akʷā-, more accurately əkʷā, ēkʷ-
aqua, water, river
Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | ||||
| Old Irish | ab | river | n | LRC |
| English | ||||
| Old English | ǣ-spring, ǣ-sprynge | fountain, lit. water-spring | n.neut | ODE ASD LRC |
| Old English | ē(a)gor-strēam | current, lit. sea-stream | n.masc | LRC |
| Old English | *eah, eā, ǣ | aqua, river | n.fem | CDC ASD LRC |
| Old English | *ēget | ait | n | CDC LRC |
| Old English | ēg(or) | sea, aqua | n.fem | ASD LRC |
| Old English | ēgor-here | deluge, lit. water-host | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Old English | īg(e) | ait | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Old English | īg(e)oþ, iggaþ, iggoþ | ait | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Old English | īgland | island | n.neut | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | ait, æit, eyt | ait | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | aqua | aqua | n | AHD LRC |
| Middle English | aquatique | aquatic | adj | AHD LRC |
| Middle English | ewer | ewer | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | island | island | n | W7 LRC |
| Middle English | sewer | sewer | n | W7 LRC |
| English | ai(gh)t | islet, small island | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | aqua-, aque-, aqui- | water | pfx | LRC |
| English | aqua | water; aqueous solution | n | W7 LRC |
| English | aquamarine | green/blue gem | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | aquanaut | one who lives/works underwater | n | AHD LRC |
| English | aquarelle | water-color painting | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | aquarium | tank for aquatic creatures | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | aquatic | re: (growing/living in/on) water | adj | W7 LRC |
| English | aquatint | etching process producing print like ink/wash drawing | n | AHD LRC |
| English | aquavit | Scandinavian liquor | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | aqueduct | water conduit | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | aqueous | re: water | adj | W7 LRC |
| English | aquifer | layer of earth/stone/gravel yielding water | n | AHD LRC |
| English | ewer | water pitcher | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | gouache | type of paint | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | island | land (smaller than continent) surrounded by water | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| English | Rushey | Marish locale in Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings | prop.n | LRC |
| English | sewer | waste-water conduit | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Frisian | ā, ē | aqua, river | n | CDC LRC |
| Dutch | eiland | island | n | TLL LRC |
| Old Saxon | aha | aqua, river | n | CDC LRC |
| Old High German | aha | river | n | LRC |
| Middle High German | ahe | river | n | CDC LRC |
| German | Aa | (name of) a river | prop.n | CDC LRC |
| German | Aquarell | aquarelle | n.neut | LRC |
| German | Aquarium | aquarium | n.neut | LRC |
| North Germanic | ||||
| Old Norse | ey | island | n.fem | LRC |
| Old Norse | eybarmr | island surface | n.masc | LRC |
| Old Norse | eyjarskeggi | island inhabitant | n.masc | LRC |
| Old Norse | eyland | island | n.neut | W7 LRC |
| Icelandic | ā | aqua, river | n | CDC LRC |
| Icelandic | ey | ait | n | ASD LRC |
| Icelandic | eyland | island | n | ASD LRC |
| Icelandic | ægir | the sea | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| Norwegian | akvavit | aquavit | n | W7 LRC |
| Danish | aa | brook | n | CDC LRC |
| Danish | halvø | peninsula | n | TLL LRC |
| Danish | ø | island | n | TLL LRC |
| Swedish | ȃ | brook | n | CDC LRC |
| Swedish | aquavit | aquavit | n | W7 LRC |
| Swedish | halvö | peninsula | n | TLL LRC |
| Swedish | ö | island | n | TLL LRC |
| East Germanic | ||||
| Gothic | aƕa | river | n | LRC |
| Italic | ||||
| Latin | a(c)quarius | re: aqua | adj | W7 LRC |
| Latin | aqua | aqua | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Latin | aquaeductus | aqueduct | n.masc | AHD LRC |
| Latin | aquamarina | seawater | n | CDC LRC |
| Latin | aquarium | aquarium | n.neut | W7 LRC |
| Latin | aquaticus | re: aqua | adj | CDC LRC |
| Latin | aquatio | act of fetching water | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Latin | aquatus | watered | vb.ptc | W7 LRC |
| Latin | aquor, aquari | to fetch water | vb | W7 LRC |
| Latin | Oceanus, Oceani | ocean | n.masc | LRC |
| Vulgar Latin | aquarium | ewer | n.neut | W7 LRC |
| Vulgar Latin | exaquo, exaquāre | to drain | vb | W7 LRC |
| Medieval Latin | aqueus | aqueous | adj | AHD LRC |
| Portuguese | agua | aqua | n | CDC LRC |
| Spanish | agua | aqua | n | LRC |
| Old French | aquatique | aquatic | adj | AHD LRC |
| Old French | aqueduct | aqueduct | n | CDC LRC |
| Old French | evier | ewer, sink, sewer | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Anglo-French | ewer | ewer | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Middle French | essewer | to drain | vb | W7 LRC |
| Middle French | esseweur | sewer | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| Middle French | seweur | sewer | n.masc | W7 LRC |
| French | aquarelle | aquarelle | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| French | aquatinte | aquatint | n | AHD LRC |
| French | aqueduc | aqueduct | n.masc | CDC LRC |
| French | eau | aqua | n.fem | CDC LRC |
| French | gouache | gouache | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Italian | acqua | aqua | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Italian | acquarella | aquarelle | n.fem | W7 LRC |
| Italian | acquarello | aquarelle | n.masc | W7 CID LRC |
| Italian | acquatinta | aquatint | n | AHD LRC |
| Italian | acquerèllo | aquarelle | n.masc | W7 CID LRC |
| Balto-Slavic | ||||
| Old Prussian | ape | river | n | LRC |
| Lithuanian | ùpẹ | river | n | LRC |
| Anatolian | ||||
| Hittite | ak(k)-, ek(k)- | drink | n | LRC |
| Indo-Iranian | ||||
| Sanskrit | ā́pas | waters | n | LRC |
| Tocharian | ||||
| Tocharian | yok | drink | n | LRC |