skúr
Icelandic
noun
Definitions
- rain shower
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse skúr (shower) derived from Proto-Germanic *skūrō (storm, shelter, shack, rain shower).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skūrō
Gloss
storm, shelter, shack, rain shower
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
嵐
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- coruscus Latin
- *(s)ḱēwer- Proto-Indo-European
- *kew-(e)ro- Proto-Indo-European
- *skūrō Proto-Germanic
- skur Swedish
- skurknä Swedish
- Sceon Old English
- scur Old English
- skúr Old Norse
- skúraský Icelandic
- ský Icelandic
- skiura Old High German
- skura Old High German
- 𐍃𐌺𐌿𐍂𐌰 Gothic
- *skūru gmw-pro
- skūra Old Dutch
- skuur Westrobothnian