Ancient Elements

kollo Old High German
Old High German word meaning "head, peak".

kolo 1 коло Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "wheel".

kolo 2 Old High German
Old High German word meaning "cabbage".

kom Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "with".

konĭčĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "end".

kōniz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "skillful, clever".

konr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "son, descendant".

kopf Old High German
Old High German word meaning "head".

korallion κοράλλιον Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "coral".

kore κόρη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "maiden".

korľĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "king", derived from the given name Karl, in reference to Charlemagne.

korn Old High German
Old High German word meaning "kernel, grain".

koufon Old High German
Old High German word meaning "to buy, to trade".

kovati ковати Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to forge".

koza коза Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "goat".

kozĭlŭ козьлъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "male goat".

kram Old High German
Old High German word meaning "tent, trading post".

kranz Old High German
Old High German word meaning "wreath".

krasa краса Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "beauty, adornment".

kratos κράτος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "power, strength".

krěsiti Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to spark, to flare up, to bring to life, to resurrect".

krĭstŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "cross".

krites κριτής Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "judge, critic".

krojiti Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to cut".

krona Old High German
Old High German word meaning "crown", ultimately from Latin corona.

kṛta कृत Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "done, accomplished".

kṛti कृति Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "action, deed, work".

Kṛttikā कृत्तिका Sanskrit
Sanskrit word referring the constellation of the Pleiades.

kruog Old High German
Old High German word meaning "jug, pot".

krupa крꙋпа Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "grain, groats".

kruša Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "pear".

krystallos κρύσταλλος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "ice".

kṣiti क्षिति Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "earth".

kṣitija क्षितिज Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "earth-born, horizon".

ktaomai κτάομαι Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to acquire".

kū 1 Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "dog".

kučera Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "curl of hair".

kudurru Akkadian
Akkadian word meaning "eldest son".

kukkaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "rooster, cock".

kula 1 कुल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "family".

kula 2 Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "hole, bump".

kullaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "head, peak".

kūlǭ Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "hole, bump".

kumāra कुमार Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "boy, son, prince".

kumārī कुमारी Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "girl".

kun כּוּן Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to establish, to prepare".

kǔnęzĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "prince", of Germanic origin.

kuni 1 Frankish (Hypothetical), Old High German
Frankish word meaning "clan, family". As an Old High German and Frankish prefix it meant "kingly, royal".

kuning Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "king".

kuningaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "king".

kuningrihhi Old High German
Old High German word meaning "kingdom".

kuniz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "kingly, chiefly, race, descendant".

kunją Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "clan, family, lineage".

kunni Old High German
Old High German word meaning "clan, family".

kunþaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "known, familiar".

kuofa Old High German
Old High German word meaning "container, cask, barrel".

kuoni Old High German
Old High German word meaning "brave, bold".

kur 𒆳 Sumerian
Sumerian word meaning "mountain, land, underworld".

květŭ квѣтъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "flower, blossom".

kvistr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "twig, branch".

kydos κῦδος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "glory, renown".

kyriakon κυριακόν Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "church".

kyrios κύριος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "lord".

ʾl Ancient Semitic (Hypothetical)
Semitic root meaning "god".

lad Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "course, way".

láech Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "warrior".

lahhi Old High German
Old High German word meaning "doctor, healer".

laibō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "remainder, remnant, legacy".

laibu Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "remainder, remnant, legacy".

laikaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "play, game, sport".

laki Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "doctor, healer".

lala लल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "playing, caressing".

laleo λαλέω Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to talk".

lalita ललित Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "playful, charming, desirable".

lampo λάμπω Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to shine".

land Anglo-Saxon, Old Norse, Old Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old English, Old Norse, Old Saxon and Frankish word meaning "land".

landą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "land".

lang Anglo-Saxon, Old High German, Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old English, Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "long".

langaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "long".

langr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "long".

lant Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "land".

laos λαός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "people, folk".

laska Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "love, kindness, favour".

latā लता Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "vine, creeping plant".

lauf Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "leaf".

laug Old Norse
Old Norse element possibly meaning "vowed, promised, bound in oath".

laugō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "bath, hot spring".

lavan לָבָן Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "white".

lavaṇa लवण Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "salt".

lāvaṇya लावण्य Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "beauty, loveliness, charm".

leac Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "leek, herb".

leah Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "woodland, clearing".

leas Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "without, lacking".

leḥem לֶחֶם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "bread".

leiba Old High German
Old High German word meaning "remainder, remnant, legacy".

leif Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "inheritance, legacy, remainder, remnant".

leih Old High German
Old High German word meaning "melody, tune".

leikr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "play, game, sport".

lēkjaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "doctor, healer".

lemo לְמוֹ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "at, to, for".

leo 1 Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "lion".

leof Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "dear, beloved".

leon λέων Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "lion".

ler 2 Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "sea".

leub Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "dear, beloved".

leubaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "dear, beloved".

leudīz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "people".

leugō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "marriage".

leuhtą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "light".

leukos λευκός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "white, bright".

lev לֵב Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "heart".

leva Old Saxon
Old Saxon word meaning "remainder, remnant, legacy".

levana לְבָנָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "moon".

lewo Old High German, Old Dutch, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old Dutch and Frankish word meaning "lion".

liber Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "free".

licc Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Old English word (unattested) meaning "stream".

lil 𒆤 Sumerian
Sumerian word meaning "wind, breeze, phantom".

līlā लीला Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "play, amusement".

lilium Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "lily" (of Egyptian origin, via Greek).

lin Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "flax".

lind 1 Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "soft, flexible, tender, mild".

lind 2 Anglo-Saxon, Old Norse
Old English and Old Norse word meaning "linden tree, lime tree, shield".

linda 2 Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old Dutch word meaning "linden tree, lime tree, shield".

lindō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "linden tree, lime tree".

linta Old High German
Old High German word meaning "linden tree, lime tree, shield".

linþaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "soft, flexible, tender, mild".

liob Old High German
Old High German word meaning "dear, beloved".

liod Old Frisian
Old Frisian word meaning "people".

lioht Old High German
Old High German word meaning "light".

liros Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "sea, ocean".

lirou Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "sea".

lisŭ лисъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "fox".

lītilaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "small".

lítill Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "small".

liud Old Dutch, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old Dutch and Frankish word meaning "people".

liut Old High German
Old High German word meaning "people".

lĭvŭ льбъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "lion".

ljótr Old Norse
Old Norse element meaning "light".

llanw Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "tide, flow".

lliant Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "flow, flood".

lo לֹא Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "not".

lob Old High German
Old High German word meaning "praise".

locana लोचन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "eye".

locus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "place".

logos λόγος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "word, speech".

longus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "long", distantly related to English long (see lang).

lonĭcĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "pot".

lubą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "praise".

lubō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "love".

ľuby Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "love".

ľudŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "people".

lufu Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "love".

lugal 𒈗 Sumerian
Sumerian word meaning "king".

luna Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "moon".

lundr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "grove".

luo λύω Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to loosen".

lupus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "wolf".

lux Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "light".

luxus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "luxury, extravagance".

luzil Old High German
Old High German word meaning "small".

lykos λύκος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "wolf". The genitive form is λύκου (lykou).

lyng Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "heather".

lysis λύσις Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "a release, loosening".

lyssa λύσσα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "madness, rabies".

lysŭ лꙑсъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "bald".

maʿase מַעֲשֶׂה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "deed, work".

macc Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "son".

macer Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "thin".

mache μάχη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "battle".

macian Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "to make".

macon Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "to make".

mad Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "good, fortunate".

madhu मधु Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "honey, sweet".

madhukara मधुकर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "bee, honey-maker".

máel Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "bald, shaved, tonsured", and by extension "devotee, servant".

mael Old Welsh, Medieval Breton
Welsh and Breton word meaning "prince, chieftain, lord".

mær Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "girl, maid".

mære Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "famous, illustrious, known".

mærr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "famous, illustrious, known".

mageną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "power, strength".

magister Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "teacher, master, leader".

maglos Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "noble, chief".

magn Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "power, strength".

magnus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "great".

mahā महा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "great".

mahal Old High German, Old Saxon
Old High German and Old Saxon word meaning "meeting, assembly, court".

mahhon Old High German
Old High German word meaning "to make".

maht Old High German, Old Saxon
Old High German and Old Saxon word meaning "might, strength".

mahtiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "might, strength".

maior Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "greater", later acquiring the meaning "civic leader, mayor" in Medieval Latin.

maiorana Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "marjoram".

maith Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "good".

maius Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "May (month)".

makon Old Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old Saxon and Frankish word meaning "to make".

makōną Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "to make".

makros μακρός Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "long, tall".

makwos Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "son".

malʾaḵ מַלְאָךְ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "messenger, angel".

malaḵ מָלַךְ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to reign".

mālatī मालती Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "jasmine".

malina Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "raspberry".

malmaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "sand, ore".

malmr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "ore, metal".

malŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "small".

man 1 Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "person, man".

manag Old High German
Old High German word meaning "many".

managaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "many".

manah 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬵 Avestan
Avestan word meaning "thought, mind".

manas मनस् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "mind, intellect, spirit".

mancus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "maimed, crippled".

mandala Old High German
Old High German word meaning "almond", of Latin origin.

manīṣā मनीषा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "thought, wisdom".

mañju मञ्जु Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lovely, beautiful".

mañjula मञ्जुल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "pleasing, beautiful".

mañjūṣā मञ्जूषा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "small box, small chest".

mann Anglo-Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old English and Frankish word meaning "person, man".

mannô Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "person, man".

mantra मन्त्र Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "instrument of thought, prayer, advice".

marah Old High German
Old High German word meaning "horse".

marar מָרַר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to be bitter".

marcus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "hammer".

mare Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "sea".

margarites μαργαρίτης Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "pearl".

marhaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "horse".

mari Old High German, Old Saxon, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old Saxon and Frankish word meaning "famous, illustrious, known".

marka Old High German
Old High German word meaning "border, boundary, march".

markō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "border, boundary, march".

māros Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "great, big".

mashiyaḥ מָשִׁיחַ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "anointed, Messiah".

maslo Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "butter".

maṯ מַת Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "man".

math Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "bear (animal)".

maþlą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "meeting, assembly, council".

maðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "person, man" (genitive manns).

mati मति Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "thought, mind".

mātīr Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "mother".

matis Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "good".

mattan מַתָּן Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "gift".

mattaṯ מַתָּת Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "gift".

matus Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "bear (animal)", possibly originally from *matis "good".

maur Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "great, big".

maurus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "Moorish, North African" (of Greek origin).

mawī Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "girl, maid".

māyā माया Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "illusion, magic".

mayūra मयूर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "peacock".

mečĭ мечь Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "sword".

medea μήδεα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "plans, counsel, cunning".

medicus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "doctor".

medius Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "middle".

medo μέδω Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to protect, to rule over".

medomai 1 μέδομαι Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to be mindful of, to provide for, to think on".

medomai 2 μήδομαι Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to plan, to plot, to intend".

medvědĭ медвѣдь Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "bear (animal)".

megas μέγας Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "big, great".

megha मेघ Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "cloud".

megin Old High German, Old Saxon, Old Dutch (Hypothetical), Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old Saxon, Old Dutch and Frankish word meaning "power, strength".

mel Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "honey".

melaina μέλαινα Ancient Greek
Feminine form of melas.

melas μέλας Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "black, dark".

meldaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "gentle, mild, pleasant".

meleḵ מֶלֶךְ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "king".

meli μέλι Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "honey".

melissa μέλισσα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "bee".

melodia μελῳδία Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "song, chant".

melon μῆλον Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "fruit".

melos μέλος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "song".

melti Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "grind, mill".

mene μήνη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "moon".

menis μῆνις Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "wrath".

meno μένω Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "to stay, to wait, to remain, to last".

menos μένος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "mind, strength, courage, force".

menta Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mint".

mercari Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "to trade, to sell".

merces Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "reward, wages", which in Vulgar Latin acquired the meaning "favour, pity".

meri 2 Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old Dutch word meaning "lake".

meritus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "deserving".

mērjaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "famous, illustrious, known".

meros μέρος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "part, share".

mers 𐌼𐌴𐍂𐍃 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "famous, illustrious, known".

měrŭ мѣръ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "great, famous".

merula Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "blackbird".

merx Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "merchandise, goods".

mes 𒈩 Sumerian
Sumerian word meaning "hero, young man".

mespilum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "medlar tree" (of Greek origin).

meta μετά Ancient Greek
Greek preposition meaning "with".

meter μήτηρ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "mother". The genitive form is μητρός (metros).

methystos μέθυστος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "intoxicated, drunk".

mezzirahs Old High German
Old High German word meaning "knife".

mi 6 מִי Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "who" (interrogative pronoun).

middel Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "middle".

milde Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "gentle, mild, pleasant".

milovati Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to show mercy, to caress, to love".

miltos μίλτος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "red earth".

milŭ милъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "gracious, dear".

mimosa Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mimosa flower", ultimately from Greek μῖμος (mimos) "mimic".

mīna मीन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "fish".

minna 1 Old High German
Old High German word meaning "love, remembrance".

mīra मीर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "sea, ocean".

mirabilis Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "wonderful".

miraculum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "miracle, wonder".