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Number: 64
Root: algh-
English meaning: frost, cold
German meaning: `Frost, Kälte'
Material: Lat. algor `Frost, Kälte', algeō, -ēre `frieren', algidus `kalt' gehören nach Lidén, Studien z. ai. und vgl. Sprachgesch. 66, zu aisl. Gen. Sg. elgiar, nisl. elgur m. `Schneegestöber mit starkem Frost, halbgeschmolzener Schnee'. Germ. s-St. *alʒiz- deckt sich mit dem lat. algor, idg. *alghes-.
References: WP. I 91, WH. I 29. Vgl. Petersson Ar. u. Arm. Stud. 126.
Pages: 32
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *alg(')h-
Meaning: frost, hoar-frost
Germanic: *alg-ja- m.
Latin: algor, -ōris m., algus, -ūs m. `Kälte'; algeo, alsī, -ēre `Kälte empfinden, frieren'; *alsus, comp. alsius `kühlend, erfrischend', alsius, -a `frostig'; algidus, -a `kalt'
Russ. meaning: мороз, наледь
References: WP I 91
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Proto-Germanic: *algja-z
Meaning: snowstorm
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Old Norse: elgjar (in der Kenning alɵjōd elgjar galga (Egill. lv. 15) gen.: `von Schnee' ?; NIsl elgur m. `Schneestöber, das von einer Seute herlange fortdauert und von starkem Frost begleitet ist, halbgeschmolzener Schnee, deep pools of half-melted ice'
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