banahǫgg
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- deathblow
Etymology
Compound from Old Norse bani (killing, killer, bane) + Old Norse hǫgg (blow, hew, breach, gap, cut)root from Proto-Indo-European *kewh₂- (hew, forge, strike, beat, hit).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kewh₂-
Gloss
hew, forge, strike, beat, hit
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kewh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *kowh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *banô Proto-Germanic
- *hawwaną Proto-Germanic
- *hawwą Proto-Germanic
- hēawan Old English
- banalag Old Norse
- banamaðr Old Norse
- bani Old Norse
- hǫgg Old Norse
- kylfuhǫgg Old Norse
- bane Danish
- hug Danish
- *kovàti Proto-Slavic
- bani Icelandic
- högg Icelandic
- bani Old Swedish
- hågg Westrobothnian
- *kūdō Proto-Italic
- kaut- Tocharian B