io
Old Dutch
adverb
Definitions
- always, every time, continuously
- ever, at some point, sometime
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *aiwaz (age, eternity, long time).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*aiwaz
Gloss
age, eternity, long time
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
永
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *h₂eyu- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂yéws, *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European
- *aiwaz Proto-Germanic
- a Old English
- ey Old Norse
- io Old High German
- ewe Middle High German
- 𐌰𐌹𐍅𐍃 Gothic
- *aiw gmw-pro
- ēwa Old Dutch
- e Middle Low German
- *Háywas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- eo Old Saxon
- ēwig Old Saxon
- iuw Western Frisian
- aiva Ingrian