sky

Betekenis (English)

1. The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.
2. With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc.
3. Usually preceded by the: the abode of God or the gods, angels, the souls of deceased people, etc.; heaven; also, powers emanating from heaven.
4. Ellipsis of sky blue.
5. The set of all lightlike lines (or directions) passing through a given point in space-time.
6. (informal,obsolete) In an art gallery: the upper rows of pictures that cannot easily be seen; also, the place where such pictures are hung.
7. (obsolete) A cloud.

hemel

lucht

clear sky

upper air

Heavenly City

high-altitude sky

very high

empty air

City of God

part of the sky

starry-sky

azure curtain

green sea

starry arch

Holy City

> nyadenga 2

sky space

Basis

sky god

high upngayarra

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/skaɪ/

Inherited from Middelengels

Cognate with Oudengels

Cognate with Middelengels

Cognate with Oudengels

Cognate with Old Saxon

Cognate with Deens

Cognate with Zweeds

Cognate with Noors - Bokmål

Cognate with Oudiers

Cognate with Iers

Cognate with Oudengels

Cognate with Latijn

Cognate with Sanskriet

In summary

The noun is derived from Middle English ski, skie, sky (“firmament, heavens, sky; cloud; cloud of mist or vapour; fog, mist; (astrology) certain configuration of the heavens; (astronomy) sphere of the celestial realm; (physiology) cloudiness, smoky residue (for example, in urine)”) [and other forms], from Old Norse ský (“cloud”), from Proto-Germanic *skiwją (“cloud; sky”), from *skiwô (“cloud; cloud cover, haze; sky”) (whence Old English sċēo (“cloud”) and Middle English skew (“air; sky; (rare) cloud”)), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH- (“to cover; to conceal, hide”). The verb is derived from the noun. cognates The English word is cognate with Old English scēo (“cloud”), Old Saxon scio, skio, skeo (“light cloud cover”), Danish, Swedish and Norwegian Bokmål sky (“cloud”), Old Irish ceo (“mist, fog”), Irish ceo (“mist, fog”). It is also related to Old English scūa (“shadow, darkness”), Latin obscūrus (“dark, shadowy”), Sanskrit स्कुनाति (skunāti, “he covers”). See also hide, hose, house, hut, shoe.

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