hávaðamikill
Old Norse
adj
Definitions
- boastful, self-assertive
Etymology
Compound from Old Norse hávaði + Old Norse mikill (great, much, tall)root from Proto-Indo-European *kewk- (bend, vault, arch, curve, elevation, hill).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kewk-
Gloss
bend, vault, arch, curve, elevation, hill
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
丘, 岡, 阜
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- altus Latin
- Hügel German
- *kewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *kowkós Proto-Indo-European
- *haugaz Proto-Germanic
- *hauhaz Proto-Germanic
- *mikilaz Proto-Germanic
- mykje Norwegian Nynorsk
- miċel Old English
- -nesse Middle English
- Miklagarðr Old Norse
- gemsmikill Old Norse
- hádegi Old Norse
- hásæti Old Norse
- hátíð Old Norse
- hávaðamaðr Old Norse
- hávaðasamr Old Norse
- hávaði Old Norse
- mikill Old Norse
- mikilleikr Old Norse
- *kučьma Proto-Slavic
- mikill Icelandic
- mikil Faroese
- mykin Old Swedish
- mykjen Westrobothnian
- *kuok- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- mikin Old Danish
- *kawka fiu-pro