ku-, kus-
to kiss
Reflexes - Liv
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | ||||
| NYI | heth. kuaszi, kuassanzi ‘küssen’{2} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | [gr. κύσσαι ‘küssen’{3} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
| NYI | [gr. κυνέω ‘küsse’{4} | NYI | .. | LIV TOL |
Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Old English | cyssan | to kiss | vb | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | kissen | to kiss | vb | W7 LRC |
| English | kiss | to touch with lips as mark of greeting/affection | vb | AHD W7 LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Frisian | kessa | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| Dutch | kussen | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| Old Saxon | kussian | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| Old High German | kussen, kuss(j)an | to kiss | vb | W7 ASD LRC |
| Middle High German | küssen | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| German | küssen | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| North Germanic | ||||
| Icelandic | kyssa | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| Danish | kysse | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| Swedish | kyssa | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| East Germanic | ||||
| Gothic | kukyan | to kiss | vb | ASD LRC |
| Hellenic | ||||
| Greek | προσκυνέω | to worship | vb | LRC |