fjall
Icelandic
/fjatl/
noun
Definitions
- mountain
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse fjall inherited from Proto-Germanic *falisaz (cliff, rock) derived from Proto-Indo-European *pels (rock, boulder).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pels
Gloss
rock, boulder
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
岩, 巌
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *pelis- Proto-Indo-European
- *pels Proto-Indo-European
- fjell Norwegian Bokmål
- fjellheim Norwegian Bokmål
- *falisaz Proto-Germanic
- fjäll Swedish
- fjällabb Swedish
- fjällgås Swedish
- fjällpipare Swedish
- fjällripa Swedish
- fjällräv Swedish
- fjälluggla Swedish
- fjällvråk Swedish
- fjell Norwegian Nynorsk
- fjellheim Norwegian Nynorsk
- fjall Old Norse
- fjǫllóttr Old Norse
- fjeld Danish
- Svartfjallaland Icelandic
- dalur Icelandic
- eldfjall Icelandic
- eldur Icelandic
- finka Icelandic
- fjallafinka Icelandic
- fjallafura Icelandic
- fjallagrös Icelandic
- fjallaljón Icelandic
- fjallastör Icelandic
- fjallasveifgras Icelandic
- fjallavíðir Icelandic
- fjallaþinur Icelandic
- fjalldalafífill Icelandic
- fjallgarður Icelandic
- fjallhæra Icelandic
- fjallkrækill Icelandic
- fjalllaus Icelandic
- fjallnykra Icelandic
- fjöllóttur Icelandic
- fura Icelandic
- fífill Icelandic
- garður Icelandic
- gras Icelandic
- hæra Icelandic
- krækill Icelandic
- land Icelandic
- ljón Icelandic
- nykra Icelandic
- stör Icelandic
- svartur Icelandic
- sveifgras Icelandic
- víðir Icelandic
- þinur Icelandic
- felis Old High German
- fjall Faroese
- Fiels Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *felis Old Dutch
- fiäl Old Swedish
- fjell Westrobothnian
- *falis, *falisa Frankish
- *spesla Proto-Albanian
- gras
- fura
- hæra
- stör
- land
- ljón
- þinur
- víðir
- dalur
- finka
- eldur
- nykra
- garður
- fífill
- krækill
- svartur
- eldfjall
- sveifgras
- fjallhæra
- fjalllaus
- fjallastör
- fjallnykra
- fjallaljón
- fjallafura
- fjallagrös
- fjöllóttur
- fjallgarður
- fjallavíðir
- fjallafinka
- fjallaþinur
- fjallkrækill
- fjalldalafífill
- fjallasveifgras
- Svartfjallaland