ölmusa
Icelandic
/ˈœlmʏːsa/
noun
Definitions
- alms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse ǫlmusa derived from Latin eleemosyna (alms) derived from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (alms, pity, mercy).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἐλεημοσύνη
Gloss
alms, pity, mercy
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
哀
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *alemosyna Latin
- eleemosyna Latin
- eleēmosyna Latin
- elemózsia Hungarian
- elemosina Italian
- ἐλεήμων Ancient Greek
- ἐλεημοσύνη Ancient Greek
- almosa Swedish
- almisse Norwegian Nynorsk
- olmose Norwegian Nynorsk
- ælmesse Old English
- ǫlmusa Old Norse
- almosnier Old French
- ελεημοσύνη Greek (modern)
- almuosan Old High German
- lëmoshë Albanian
- amoinà Occitan
- almužna Slovene