loch
Old Irish
/l͈ox/
noun
Definitions
- lake
- inlet of the sea
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (pool, lake, pond).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*lókus
Gloss
pool, lake, pond
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
湖
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- laccolith English
- loch English
- lough English
- lacūna Latin
- laccolite Italian
- λάκκος Ancient Greek
- *lókus Proto-Indo-European
- *laguz Proto-Germanic
- *lakō Proto-Germanic
- lagu Old English
- lagucræftig Old English
- lagustræt Old English
- lawe Middle English
- loch Irish
- lochán Irish
- *lagu Old Norse
- lǫg Old Norse
- *loky Proto-Slavic
- Glenn Dá Locha Old Irish
- dá Old Irish
- glenn Old Irish
- Lochlann Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- loch Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- lochan Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- Loghlin Manx
- Loghlyn Manx
- logh Manx
- liqen Albanian
- *lokus Proto-Celtic
- *lakus Proto-Italic
- loch Scots
- Glenn Dá Locha Middle Irish