Middle English word ey comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis (Bird.), Old English ēalā, Proto-Indo-European *h₁egʷʰ-, Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*h₂éwis | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Bird. |
ēalā | Old English (ang) | |
*h₁egʷʰ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*h₂ekʷeh₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*ōjóm | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*h₂ékʷeh₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Water. |
*ojóm | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*ajjan | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
*ahwō | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Stream, river. Water. |
*ajją | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Egg. |
æg | Old English (ang) | Egg. |
ǣġ | Old English (ang) | |
ēa | Old English (ang) | |
hei | Middle English (enm) |