sef
Icelandic
/sɛːv/
noun
Definitions
- rush plant of the genus Juncus
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse sef (rush) derived from Old Irish simin derived from Proto-Indo-European *sem-ino? derived from Proto-Germanic *seba-.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*seba-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *sem-ino? Proto-Indo-European
- *seba- Proto-Germanic
- sev Norwegian Nynorsk
- sef Old Norse
- siv Danish
- blóm Icelandic
- blómsef Icelandic
- dökkasef Icelandic
- dökkur Icelandic
- fit Icelandic
- fitjasef Icelandic
- flag Icelandic
- flagasef Icelandic
- laug Icelandic
- laugasef Icelandic
- lind Icelandic
- lindasef Icelandic
- lækjasef Icelandic
- lækur Icelandic
- móasef Icelandic
- mói Icelandic
- mýrasef Icelandic
- mýri Icelandic
- stinnasef Icelandic
- stinnur Icelandic
- þráðsef Icelandic
- þráður Icelandic
- simin Old Irish