Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗adj
Of a light beige colour, like that of typical sand.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryRock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction. · A specific grade, type, or composition of sand. · A beach or other mass of sand. · Personal courage.
Etymology tree substratebor. Proto-Indo-European *sámdʰos? Proto-Germanic *samdaz Proto-West Germanic *samd Old English sand Middle English sond English sand Inherited from Middle English sond, sand, from Old English sand, from Proto-West Germanic *samd, from Proto-Germanic *samdaz. See also North Frisian sun, Sön, sönj (“sand”), Saterland Frisian Sound (“sand”), West Frisian sân (“sand”), Dutch zand (“sand”), German and Luxembourgish Sand (“sand”), Yiddish זאַמד (zamd, “sand”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish sand (“sand”), Faroese and Icelandic sandur (“sand”), Latin sabulum (“sand, gravel”), Ancient Greek ἄμαθος (ámathos, “sand”), English dialectal samel (“sand bottom”), Old Irish do·essim (“to pour out”), Latin sentina (“bilge water”), Lithuanian sémti (“to scoop”), Ancient Greek ἀμάω (amáō, “to gather”), ἄμη (ámē, “water bucket”).
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- Inherited-form mentionsondenm
- Inherited-form mentionsandang
- Inherited-form mention*samdgmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*samdazgem-pro
- Cognate mentionsunfrr
- Cognate mentionSoundstq
- Cognate mentionsânfy
- Cognate mentionzandnl
- Cognate mentionזאַמדyi
- Cognate mentionsabulumla
- Cognate mentionἄμαθοςgrc
- Cognate mentiondo·essimsga · to pour out
- Cognate mentionsentinala · bilge water
- Cognate mentionsémtilt · to scoop
- Cognate mentionἀμάωgrc · to gather
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