hagl
Icelandic
/hakl/
noun
Definitions
- (precipitation) hail, a hailstone
- (in a gun) a shot, the small metal shots used as ammunition for shotguns
- the name of the Younger Futhark haglaz rune h
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse hagl derived from Proto-Germanic *haglaz (hail, hailstone) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰlos (pebble, hail).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kagʰlos
Gloss
pebble, hail
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- haglaz English
- *kagʰlos Proto-Indo-European
- hagl Norwegian Bokmål
- *haglaz Proto-Germanic
- hagel Swedish
- hagl Norwegian Nynorsk
- hægl Old English
- hæġl Old English
- hæġl, hæġel, hægl Old English
- hagl Old Norse
- hagl Danish
- kæmpehagl Danish
- byssa Icelandic
- haglabyssa Icelandic
- hagal Old High German
- *hagal Old Dutch
- hagal Old Saxon
- haghl Old Swedish