kafa

Icelandic

/ˈkʰaːva/

verb-weak

Definitions

to dive, to go so deep underwater that one can't be seen

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʷebʰ- (dive in, dive).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷebʰ-

Gloss

dive in, dive

Concept

Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

βάπτω Ancient Greek
βαπτίζω Ancient Greek
βαφή Ancient Greek
χρυσοβαφής Ancient Greek
ὀξύβαφον Ancient Greek
ὑσγινοβαφής Ancient Greek
*gʷebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
bátur Icelandic
kafari Icelandic
kafbátur Icelandic
βάφω gkm
*gʷápťō Proto-Hellenic