ἔγχελυς
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- eel
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂engʷʰ- (water-worm, eel).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂engʷʰ-
Gloss
water-worm, eel
Kanji
鰻
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Anguilla English
- ahmattiankerias Finnish
- amerikanankerias Finnish
- ankerias Finnish
- ankeriaskala Finnish
- ankeriasmainen Finnish
- ankeriasmonni Finnish
- japaninankerias Finnish
- lasiankerias Finnish
- meriankerias Finnish
- petoankerias Finnish
- savuankerias Finnish
- serpentiiniankerias Finnish
- sähköankerias Finnish
- anguilla Latin
- Engerling German
- engerling Dutch, Flemish
- anguille French
- anguila Spanish, Castilian
- *angh- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂engʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂éngʷʰis Proto-Indo-European
- Anguilla Swedish
- أنقليس Arabic
- أَنْقَلِيس Arabic
- anguille Old French
- jegulja Serbo-Croatian
- angar Old High German
- anger Middle High German
- engerlinc Middle High German
- ngjalë Albanian
- anguia Old Portuguese
- јагула Macedonian
- jegulja Slovene
- ancidda Sicilian
- anghidda Sicilian
- ncidda Sicilian
- nghidda Sicilian
- *engellā Proto-Albanian
- angula Basque
- ܐܢܩܗܠܝܣ / ܐܢܩܠܣܐ / ܐܢܩܠܝܣ Classical Syriac
- *angurio- bat-pro