egg
Norwegian
noun-n1
Definitions
- an egg
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse egg (egg, edge) inherited from Proto-Germanic *ajją (egg) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (egg).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂ōwyóm
Gloss
egg
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ovulum Latin
- ōva Latin
- ōvum Latin
- τὰ ᾠά Ancient Greek
- *h₂ōwyóm Proto-Indo-European
- eggehvite Norwegian Bokmål
- eggekvite Norwegian Bokmål
- eggeplomme Norwegian Bokmål
- eggerøre Norwegian Bokmål
- eggformet Norwegian Bokmål
- eggløsning Norwegian Bokmål
- eggstokk Norwegian Bokmål
- en Norwegian Bokmål
- enegget Norwegian Bokmål
- hvite Norwegian Bokmål
- kvite Norwegian Bokmål
- løsning Norwegian Bokmål
- plomme Norwegian Bokmål
- påske Norwegian Bokmål
- påskeegg Norwegian Bokmål
- røre Norwegian Bokmål
- speil Norwegian Bokmål
- speilegg Norwegian Bokmål
- stokk Norwegian Bokmål
- tveegget Norwegian Bokmål
- *agjō Proto-Germanic
- *ajją Proto-Germanic
- egg Swedish
- egg Norwegian Nynorsk
- æġ Old English
- egge Middle English
- egg Old Norse
- æg Danish
- *(j)aje Proto-Slavic
- *aje, ȃje, *(j)aje Proto-Slavic
- *ajьce Proto-Slavic
- egg Icelandic
- ei Old High German
- ձու Old Armenian
- egg Faroese
- ve Albanian
- *aij gmw-pro
- *āuyom Proto-Celtic
- *āwyom Proto-Celtic
- *Hāwyám Proto-Indo-Iranian
- ei Old Saxon
- æg Old Swedish
- aigg Westrobothnian
- *ōwom Proto-Italic
- *ōyyón Proto-Hellenic
- ada Crimean Gothic