os
Norwegian Nynorsk
/uːs/
noun-m1
Definitions
- an outlet, estuary, river mouth (where a river runs out of a lake, or enters a lake or the ocean)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse óss (mouth).
Origin
Old Norse
óss
Gloss
mouth
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
口
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -os- English
- os clitoridis English
- os clitoris English
- ossiferous English
- ossific English
- ossilegium English
- *ossamen Latin
- exos Latin
- os Latin
- ossuārium Latin
- ossuōsus Latin
- Os German
- oral German
- ossär German
- oral Spanish, Castilian
- *h₃ésth₁ Proto-Indo-European
- *ōsaz Proto-Germanic
- ósmynni Old Norse
- óss Old Norse
- Århus Danish
- *ōs Proto-Italic