egg
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- egg
Etymology
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
- Egbert English
- edge English
- egg English
- ovism English
- *ovāt Latin
- ovalis Latin
- ovarium Latin
- ovulum Latin
- ovum Latin
- ōva Latin
- ōvum Latin
- Ei German
- ovale French
- desovar Spanish, Castilian
- ovar Spanish, Castilian
- τὰ ᾠά Ancient Greek
- *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ōwyóm Proto-Indo-European
- egg Norwegian Bokmål
- eggehvite Norwegian Bokmål
- eggekvite Norwegian Bokmål
- eggeplomme Norwegian Bokmål
- eggerøre Norwegian Bokmål
- eggformet Norwegian Bokmål
- eggløsning Norwegian Bokmål
- eggstokk Norwegian Bokmål
- enegget Norwegian Bokmål
- påskeegg Norwegian Bokmål
- speilegg Norwegian Bokmål
- tveegget Norwegian Bokmål
- *agjō Proto-Germanic
- *ajją Proto-Germanic
- egg Swedish
- tveeggad Swedish
- ägg Swedish
- egg Norwegian Nynorsk
- eggekvite Norwegian Nynorsk
- eggeplomme Norwegian Nynorsk
- eggerøre Norwegian Nynorsk
- eggstokk Norwegian Nynorsk
- påskeegg Norwegian Nynorsk
- speilegg Norwegian Nynorsk
- ecg Old English
- eċġ Old English
- heċġ Old English
- æġ Old English
- egge Middle English
- egge tool Middle English
- egged Middle English
- egges Middle English
- eggja Old Norse
- Ǫgmundr Old Norse
- påskeæg Danish
- røræg Danish
- æg Danish
- æggebæger Danish
- æggestok Danish
- *(j)aje Proto-Slavic
- *aje, ȃje, *(j)aje Proto-Slavic
- *ajьce Proto-Slavic
- egg Icelandic
- eggjarauða Icelandic
- eggjaskurn Icelandic
- eggjastokkur Icelandic
- eggjárn Icelandic
- eggleg Icelandic
- egglos Icelandic
- hænuegg Icelandic
- páskaegg Icelandic
- ei Old High German
- ձու Old Armenian
- egg Faroese
- eggjaskal Faroese
- tjaldursegg Faroese
- ei Middle High German
- Ee Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ve Albanian
- איי Yiddish
- *aggju gmw-pro
- *aij gmw-pro
- *āuyom Proto-Celtic
- *āwyom Proto-Celtic
- *Hāwyám Proto-Indo-Iranian
- eggia Old Saxon
- ei Old Saxon
- ou Aromanian
- æg Old Swedish
- aigg Westrobothnian
- *ōwom Proto-Italic
- hueuo Old Spanish
- ou Sicilian
- ovu Sicilian
- Oi Pennsylvania German
- eu Bourguignon
- ou Sardinian
- *ōyyón Proto-Hellenic
- ada Crimean Gothic