lítill
Old Norse
adj
Definitions
- little, small, short
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *lītilaz (little, few, small), *minnizô derived from Proto-Indo-European *minu- (small).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*minu-
Gloss
small
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
小
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- minder German
- *mey- Proto-Indo-European
- *minu- Proto-Indo-European
- knøttliten Norwegian Bokmål
- liten Norwegian Bokmål
- ørliten Norwegian Bokmål
- *lītilaz Proto-Germanic
- *minnizô Proto-Germanic
- liten Norwegian Nynorsk
- ørliten Norwegian Nynorsk
- lítilleikr Old Norse
- lítinn Old Norse
- minni Old Norse
- liden Danish
- lítill Icelandic
- örlítill Icelandic
- minniro Old High German
- lítil Faroese
- 𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌻𐍃 Gothic
- 𐌼𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌹𐌶𐌰 Gothic
- minniro Old Dutch
- litn Elfdalian
- lista Crimean Gothic