Word | *k̂alh₂mo- |
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Meaning | reed |
See also |
Hittite: kal-ma-ra-
‘ray’ Greek: κάλαμος ‘reed’ Proto-Altaic: *kʰălyo ‘reed’ |
Synonyms | *don-, *g(h)rewom, *hₐer-, *trus-, *yoinis, *nedós |
Comments |
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Gk. kalamos, Lat. culmus, Toch. kulmãṃ ts/, Eng. healm/haulm, Ltv. salms, Old Prussian salme, Russ. soloma, ON halmr, Gm. halm/Halm, Ir. /giolcach (-cach being diminutive suffix) |