byrgiskona
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- a concubine
Etymology
Compound from Old Norse byrgi (enclosure) + Old Norse kona (woman, wife)root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (protect, take care, preserve, save, defend, tower, safeguard, secure, fortify, shelter).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰergʰ-
Gloss
protect, take care, preserve, save, defend, tower, safeguard, secure, fortify, shelter
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
楼, 塔
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- apricāre, aprico, apricō Latin
- *bʰergʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰerǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- kone Norwegian Bokmål
- *berganą Proto-Germanic
- *burgijaną Proto-Germanic
- *burgijô Proto-Germanic
- *burginnijō Proto-Germanic
- *burgōną Proto-Germanic
- *kwenǭ Proto-Germanic
- kone Norwegian Nynorsk
- bakstrkona Old Norse
- baðkona Old Norse
- byrgi Old Norse
- byrging Old Norse
- byrgismaðr Old Norse
- byrgisskapr Old Norse
- galdrakona Old Norse
- heimakona Old Norse
- kona Old Norse
- konulauss Old Norse
- kvennamaðr Old Norse
- prestkona Old Norse
- seiðkona Old Norse
- trúnaðarkona Old Norse
- frænke Danish
- kone Danish
- *berťi Proto-Slavic
- kona Icelandic
- burgeo Old High German
- kona Faroese
- 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- kona Old Swedish
- kunu Westrobothnian
- *bergtei Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Kuuna Kalaallisut, Greenlandic
- kona Old Danish