Word | *ĝheim- |
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Meaning | snow, winter |
See also |
Hittite: gi-im-
‘winter’ |
Synonyms | *sneigʷh- |
Comments |
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Skr. hemanta, Lat. hiems, Gk. kheima, Gaul. Giamillus, OCS zima, Russ. zima, Polish zima, Lith. žiema, Ltv. ziema, Old Prussian semo, Av. zimo, Arm. dzmeṙ /cmeṙ , Alb. dimër/dimën, Kamviri zẽ , Pers. /zemestān, Toch. śärme/śimpriye, Welsh gaeaf, Ir. gaimred/geimhreadh, Hitt. gima, ON gói, Pers. /dai | |
Other words that might be of interest |
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*h₂stḗr ‘star’, *méh₁-nōt ‘moon, month’, *nebʰ-o-, nebʰ-i- ‘cloud’, *sneudh- ‘cloud, mist’, *séhₐul ‘sun’, *h₃meigh- ‘drizzle, mist’, *nébʰes- ‘mist, cloud, sky’, *(s)kand- ‘shine, glitter, moon’, *louksnehₐ- ‘moon’ |