Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *bh^erd-

Meaning: hill, hillock

Slavic: *bьrdo `Berg, Hügel; Abgrund; Steile, Jähe'

Germanic: *burt-il-a- m., *burt-ō- vb.

Russ. meaning: холм, возвышение

References: WP II 162 f

Comments: [rather OHG bort 'edge' etc., see Buck 25]

Proto-IE: *kolǝn-, *kolǝm-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: top, hill, rock

Hittite: kalmara-, Luw. kalmaha- 'Berg' (Tischler 468 without etymology)

Old Greek: kolōnó-s m., kolṓnǟ f. `Hügel, Anhöhe, Stein-, Grabhügel'; ? kolophṓn, -ō̂nos m. `Gipfel, Spitze, Höhepunkt'

Baltic: *kal̂n-a- (2?) c., *kal̂w-ā̂ (1?)

Germanic: *xall-u- c., *xull-i- c.; *xulm-a- m., -an- m.

Latin: collis, -is, abl. colle/collī m. `Hügel, Anhöhe'; columen, (jünger) culmen, -inis n. `Höhepunkt, Gipfel, First'

Russ. meaning: вершина, холм, скала

References: WP I 433 f, Buck 23-24.

Comments: ??? Probably derived from *kelǝ-.

Proto-IE: *kūbh-

Meaning: hill, hump; curved, to bend

Old Indian: kubhrá- m. `a hump-backed bull'

Old Greek: kǖphó- `gebückt, vornübergebogen', kǖ̂phos n. `Bückel, Höcker'; kǖ́ptō, pf. kékǖpha `sich ducken, sich vorwärts beugen'

Slavic: *kūbārь, *kūbьlo etc. [Vasm. differently]

Germanic: *xūb-ō(n-) f.

Russ. meaning: холм, горб; кривой, гнуться

References: WP I 370 f

Proto-IE: *tungʷ-

Meaning: hillock

Old Indian: tuṅga- m. `elevation, height, mountain'; tuṅga- `prominent, lofty, high'

Old Greek: tǘmbo-s m. `Erdhügel, Grabhügel'

Russ. meaning: холмик

References: WP I 706 f (differently in Pok.)

Proto-IE: *dhisn-

Meaning: sand-hill, dune

Old Indian: dhíṣṇya- m. `a heap of earth covered with sand on which the fire is placed'

Old Greek: thī́s, gen. thīnós m./f. `Haufen; Sandhaufen (am Meere), Düne, Gestade'

Russ. meaning: куча (песка), дюна

References: WP I 835 f (differently in Pok.)

Proto-IE: *tenk(')s-

Meaning: thill

Germanic: *ɵinxs-il-ō f.

Latin: tēmō, -ōnis m. `Deichsel'

Russ. meaning: дышло

References: WH

Proto-IE: *prāt-

Meaning: meadow, hillock

Latin: prātum, -ī n. `Wiese'

Celtic: *rāt- > MIr rāth, rāith f. `Erdwand, Erdbank'; MCymr bed-rawt `Grabhügel, Grab', Cymr beddrod m. `Grabhügel, Grab', Bret bez-ret `Begräbnisplatz, Friedhof'

Russ. meaning: луг, холмик

References: WH

Proto-IE: *ray- / -e-

Meaning: hill, sand hill

Old Indian: reṇú- m. `dust'

Slavic: *rēnь 'Sandbank'

Baltic: *reiw-ā̂ f., *rīw-ā̂ f., -iā̃ f.

Germanic: *rai-n-a- m., *rai-n-ō(n-) f.

Celtic: OIr roen `Weg; Bergkette'; Bret run `Hügel'

Russ. meaning: возвышенная полоса земли

References: WP II 343, Fraenkel 692