πόντος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- the sea, usually the Mediterranean Mediterranean
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *pónteh₁s (path, road), *pent- (go, pass, path, bridge, walk, way, drive away, send forth, path bridge, banish, come, rush, strive).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pent-
Gloss
go, pass, path, bridge, walk, way, drive away, send forth, path bridge, banish, come, rush, strive
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
歩
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bipont English
- Lepontic English
- Pontefract English
- befind English
- cispontine English
- faultfind English
- find English
- findability English
- findable English
- finder English
- findest English
- findeth English
- findfault English
- finding English
- findless English
- findspot English
- newfind English
- outfind English
- pons English
- pontic English
- pontinal English
- refind English
- unfindability English
- Hellespontus Latin
- Lepontii Latin
- Pontia Latin
- Propontis Latin
- fractus Latin
- pons Latin
- pontem Latin
- ponticulus Latin
- pontifex Latin
- pontivagus Latin
- pontus Latin
- pōns Latin
- ponticello Italian
- ponto Italian
- grc Ancient Greek
- Προποντίς Ancient Greek
- Πόντος Ancient Greek
- πάτος Ancient Greek
- πατέω Ancient Greek
- περάω Ancient Greek
- ποντοπόρος Ancient Greek
- Ἑλλήσποντος Ancient Greek
- Ἕλλη Ancient Greek
- Ἕλλης Ancient Greek
- *(s)pent- Proto-Indo-European
- *p(o)nt-h₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *pent- Proto-Indo-European
- *pn̥tstós Proto-Indo-European
- *pont- Proto-Indo-European
- *pónteh₁s Proto-Indo-European
- *póntoh₁s Proto-Indo-European
- *fandōną Proto-Germanic
- *finþaną Proto-Germanic
- *fundiz Proto-Germanic
- *funsijaną Proto-Germanic
- oppfinnar Norwegian Nynorsk
- befindan Old English
- find Old English
- findan Old English
- findig Old English
- gefindan Old English
- onfindan Old English
- अर्धपथ Sanskrit
- अर्धपथे Sanskrit
- पथिन् Sanskrit
- finden Middle English
- fundr Old Norse
- fýsinn Old Norse
- ffeindio Welsh
- անհուն Old Armenian
- հուն Old Armenian
- *fanþijō gmw-pro
- *finþan gmw-pro
- pantha Pali
- *patʰás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- pùnt Romansh
- *pántaHs Proto-Indo-Aryan
- ponti Sicilian
- *pont- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- հուն Middle Armenian
- pad West Flemish
- پونده Pashto, Pushto
- pons asinorum la-new