χαρά
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- joy, exultation
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek χαίρω (rejoice, be glad, enjoy) root from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer- (yearn, enclose, bowels, yearn for, scratch, short, bristle, bowel, catch, wish, shine, guts, scrape, feel inclination, glow, intestine, string).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵʰer-
Gloss
yearn, enclose, bowels, yearn for, scratch, short, bristle, bowel, catch, wish, shine, guts, scrape, feel inclination, glow, intestine, string
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
短
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- exhort English
- exhortation English
- exhortative English
- exhorter English
- hortative English
- hortatory English
- adhortor Latin
- cohors Latin
- cohortor Latin
- cortem Latin
- dehortor Latin
- dehortārī Latin
- exhortor Latin
- hariolus Latin
- haruspex Latin
- hernia Latin
- hillae Latin
- hirnea Latin
- horior Latin
- hortatio Latin
- hortensis Latin
- hortor Latin
- bassacorte Italian
- orticello Italian
- Χαιρέας Ancient Greek
- Χαιρεφῶν Ancient Greek
- συγχαίρω Ancient Greek
- χάρις Ancient Greek
- χάρμα Ancient Greek
- χάρμη Ancient Greek
- χάρτης Ancient Greek
- χαίρω Ancient Greek
- χαιρέφυλλον Ancient Greek
- χαράσσω Ancient Greek
- χοραυλής Ancient Greek
- χορδά Ancient Greek
- χορδή Ancient Greek
- χορός Ancient Greek
- χράομαι Ancient Greek
- χρέος Ancient Greek
- χρή Ancient Greek
- χρεώ Ancient Greek
- χρηστός Ancient Greek
- χόριον Ancient Greek
- **gʷr̥H-ont- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰr̥dʰós Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ewlos Proto-Indo-European
- *kēr dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰer-, *ǵʰerH- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰorn- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰoros Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰortós Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰr̥-t-ós Proto-Indo-European
- *gernaz Proto-Germanic
- *gernô Proto-Germanic
- *girnijaną Proto-Germanic
- *gurwijaz Proto-Germanic
- हिर Sanskrit
- cohorte Old French
- Χαράλαμπος Greek (modern)
- χαίρω Greek (modern)
- χαρά Greek (modern)
- taxlink, Hortensia Translingual
- *gerstu gmw-pro
- *gari- Proto-Celtic
- *garwos Proto-Celtic
- *gerros Proto-Celtic
- *gre-lach Proto-Celtic
- *ȷ́ʰraswás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *garā Proto-Albanian
- kartse Tocharian B
- *kʰəřřō Proto-Hellenic
- *žirgt(e)y bat-pro