cunae

Latin

noun

Definitions

cradle
(metonymically) nest of young birds
(metonymically) birth or early childhood, infancy; compare m

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoy-no- (cradle, lair).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱoy-no-

Gloss

cradle, lair

Concept

Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

κατάκειμαι Ancient Greek
κεῖμαι Ancient Greek
κοίτη Ancient Greek
κοιτάζω Ancient Greek
μητροκοίτης Ancient Greek
πρόκειμαι Ancient Greek
ὑπόκειμαι Ancient Greek
*ḱey- Proto-Indo-European
*ḱoy-no- Proto-Indo-European
*ḱéytor Proto-Indo-European
κούνια Greek (modern)