νέω
Ancient Greek
verb
Definitions
- I swim
- (metaphorically) I float
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂- (swim, flow, bathe), *(s)neh₂- (swim, flow, bathe).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)neh₂-
Gloss
swim, flow, bathe
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
泳
Emoji
🏊♀️ 🏊♂️ 🏊️ 🐋 🐙 🐟️ 🐠 🐡 🐬 🐳 👙 🦈 🦐 🦑
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nematode English
- synaptonemal English
- synema English
- natantem Latin
- natāre Latin
- natātrīcem Latin
- natātōrem Latin
- nema Latin
- nematodes Latin
- nātrīcem Latin
- nāvālem Latin
- nūtrīcius Latin
- navalestro Italian
- nemato- Italian
- νάω Ancient Greek
- ναυπηγέω Ancient Greek
- ναυπηγός Ancient Greek
- ναυτικός Ancient Greek
- νηματώδης Ancient Greek
- νῆμα Ancient Greek
- νῆσος Ancient Greek
- νῆτρον Ancient Greek
- πλεκτός Ancient Greek
- ἐπίνητρον Ancient Greek
- *(s)neh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *néh₂us Proto-Indo-European
- स्नाति Sanskrit
- स्नान Sanskrit
- νήμα Greek (modern)
- সাঁতোৰা Assamese
- *snāti Proto-Celtic
- *snaHtás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *snāō Proto-Italic
- 𐬯𐬥𐬁 Avestan