kolon

Norwegian

noun-n3

Definitions

a colon (punctuation mark)

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek κῶλον (limb, organ).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κῶλον

Gloss

limb, organ

`Kanji`

肢

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cōlon Latin
κωλικός Ancient Greek
κωλόβαθρον Ancient Greek
κῶλον Ancient Greek
ἀκροκώλιον Ancient Greek
*(s)kel- Proto-Indo-European
semikolon Norwegian Bokmål
kolon Norwegian Nynorsk
kolon Danish
κωλο- Greek (modern)

semikolon