happ

Icelandic

/hahp/

noun

Definitions

luck, a stroke of luck

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse happ (good luck, hap, chance).

Origin

Old Norse

happ

Gloss

good luck, hap, chance

Concept

Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

🤞 🧧

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

behap English
hap English
hapful English
haphazard English
hapless English
haply English
happen English
happy English
mishap English
perhaps English
*hampą Proto-Germanic
hap Middle English
happ Old Norse
drjúgur Icelandic
happadrjúgur Icelandic
óhapp Icelandic
happ Faroese