Ancient Elements

This is a list of elements in which the usage is Ancient.
usage
type
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".
maha महा Sanskrit
Sanskrit element 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".
makwos Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "son".
mal'akh מַלְאָכְ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "messenger, angel".
malakh מָלַכְ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to reign".
malati मालती Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "jasmine".
malmaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "sand, ore".
malmr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "ore, metal".
man 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".
manas मनस् Sanskrit
Sanskrit element 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.
manisha मनीषा Sanskrit
Sanskrit element meaning "thought, wisdom".
manju मञ्जु Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lovely, beautiful".
manjula मञ्जुल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "pleasing, beautiful".
manjusha 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".
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".
mashiyach מָשִׁיחַ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "anointed, Messiah".
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 "mind, thought".
mātīr Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "mother".
matis Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "good".
mattan מַתָּן 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".
mayura मयूर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "peacock".
medea μήδεα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "plans, counsel, cunning".
medicus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "doctor".
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".
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".
melekh מֶלֶכְ 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".
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".
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".
milk 𐤌𐤋𐤊 Phoenician
Phoenician word meaning "king".
miltos μίλτος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "red earth".
mimosa Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mimosa flower", ultimately from Greek μῖμος (mimos) "mimic".
mina मीन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "fish".
minna Old High German
Old High German word meaning "love, remembrance".
mira मीर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "sea, ocean".
miraculum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "miracle, wonder".
mirandus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "admirable, wonderful".
mishra मिश्र Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "mixed, mingled, honourable".
mita मित Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "measured".
miðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "middle".
mithra 𐬨𐬌𐬚𐬭𐬀 Avestan
Avestan word meaning "oath, covenant, agreement".
mitra मित्र Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "friend".
mlk Ancient Semitic (Hypothetical)
Semitic root meaning "to rule, king".
mnester μνηστήρ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "wooer, courter".
mōdaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "mind, mood".
mōdēr Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "mother".
mohita मोहित Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "infatuated, fascinated, bewildered".
mona Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "moon".
mons Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mountain".
montanus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mountainous".
mór 1 Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "great, big".
mór 2 Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "moor, heath, bog".
mor 1 Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "moor, heath, bog".
mor 2 Old Welsh
Old Welsh word meaning "sea".
mor 3 Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "demon, evil spirit".
mōraz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "moor, heath, bog".
morgan Old High German
Old High German word meaning "morning".
mori 2 Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "sea".
mǫrk Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "border, boundary, forest".
morum Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "mulberry".
móðir Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "mother".
móðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "wrath, courage".
mrj 𓅓𓂋𓇋 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "to love".
mrogis Old Celtic (Hypothetical)
Celtic word meaning "territory, region".
mrta मृत Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "dead".
msj 𓅓𓋴𓇋 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "to be born".
muir Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "sea".
mukta मुक्त Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "liberated, set free".
mulin Old High German
Old High German word meaning "mill".
mund Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "protection".
munda Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "protection".
mundō Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "hand, protection".
mundr Old Norse (Hypothetical)
Old Norse word meaning "protection".
munt Old High German
Old High German word meaning "protection".
muor Old High German
Old High German word meaning "moor, heath, bog".
muot Old High German
Old High German word meaning "mind, spirit, courage".
muozan Old High German
Old High German word meaning "must, have to".
mura 2 Old High German
Old High German word meaning "wall", of Latin origin.
murus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "wall".
mūs Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "mouse".
mus Old High German, Anglo-Saxon, Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old High German, Old English and Old Dutch word meaning "mouse".
musca Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "fly (insect)".
mylna Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "mill".
myrige Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "pleasant, delightful".
myron μύρον Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "sweet oil, perfume".
myrrha μύρρα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "myrrh".
myrtos μύρτος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "myrtle".
na'am נָעַם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to be pleasant".
nacham נָחַם Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to comfort, to console".
naga 1 नाग Sanskrit
Sanskrit element meaning "snake".
nagal Old High German, Old Dutch (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "nail, peg".
naglaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "nail, peg".
nalini नलिनी Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lotus".
namrata नम्रता Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "bowing, humility, meekness".
nand Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "daring, brave".
nanda नन्द Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "joy, delight".
nanþa 𐌽𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰 Gothic (Hypothetical)
Gothic word meaning "boldness, daring".
nanþaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "daring, brave".
nara नर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "man".
narāmu Akkadian
Akkadian word meaning "beloved".
narendra नरेन्द्र Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lord of men".
nari नारी Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "woman".
narkissos νάρκισσος Ancient Greek
Greek word for the narcissus flower, possibly derived from νάρκη (narke) meaning "sleep, numbness". The character was probably named after the flower, not vice versa.
naṣāru Akkadian
Akkadian word meaning "to protect, to defend".
natan נָתַן Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to give".
natha नाथ Sanskrit
Sanskrit element meaning "master, lord".
naudiz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "need, necessity".
nava नव Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "new, fresh".
nbt 𓈖𓃀𓏏 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "lady".
nḏm 𓈖𓆓𓅓 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "sweet, pleasant".
neos νέος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "new".
ner נֵר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "lamp, candle, light".
nērāru Akkadian
Akkadian word meaning "helper".
Nereis Νηρηΐς Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "nymph, sea sprite" (plural Νηρηΐδες (Nereides)), ultimately from the name of the god Nereus.
nes Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "headland, promontory".
nesos νῆσος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "island".
neujaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "new".
nfr 𓈖𓆑𓂋 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "beautiful, good, perfect".
nidar Old High German
Old High German word meaning "down".
niger Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "black".
nike νίκη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "victory".
niketa निकेत Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "house, habitation".
niketes νικητής Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "winner, victor".
nikhila निखिल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "whole, entire, complete".
nila नील Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "dark blue".
nin 𒎏 Sumerian
Sumerian word meaning "lady, lord".
nira नीर Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "water".
niraja नीरज Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "water-born".
nirava नीरव Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "quiet, silent".
nirmala निर्मल Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "clean, pure".
nirupama निरुपम Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "unequaled, matchless".
nisha निशा Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "night".
nishanta निशान्त Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "night's end, dawn".
nita नीत Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "conducted, led".
nitha नीथ Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "way, mode".
niþer Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "down".
nither Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "down".
niðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "down".
niþra Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "down".
niti नीति Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "guidance, moral conduct, behaviour".
nitya नित्य Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "eternal".
niuwi Old High German
Old High German word meaning "new".
nivasa निवास Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "house, abode".
nives Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "snows".
niwe Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "new".
noíb Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "holy".
nomos νόμος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "law, custom".
noos νόος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "mind, thought".
nord Old High German, Frankish (Hypothetical)
Old High German and Frankish word meaning "north".
norþ Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "north".
norðr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "north".
not Old High German
Old High German word meaning "need, necessity".
notarius Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "clerk, notary".
noð Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "boldness, daring".
novus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "new".
nuach נוּחַ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to rest, to repose".
nurþaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "north".
nux Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "nut".
nuz Old High German
Old High German word meaning "nut".
nymphe νύμφη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "bride, nymph".
nýr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "new".
oche ὀχή Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "support".
oculus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "eye".
odar Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "dun-coloured, greyish brown, tan".
oddr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "point (of a sword)".
ode ᾠδή Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "song, ode".
óen Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "one".
'ofer עֹפֶר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "fawn".
oheim Old High German
Old High German word meaning "maternal uncle".
oíph Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "beauty, appearance, form".
ol Old Welsh
Welsh word meaning "footprint, track".
oliva Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "olive tree".
ǫlr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "alder tree".
om 1 ओम् Sanskrit
Hindu sacred syllable.
om 2 Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "maternal uncle".
onoma ὄνομα Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "name".
onyma ὄνυμα Ancient Greek
Aeolic and Doric form of onoma.
ops 1 ὄψ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "voice".
ops 2 ὄψ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "face, eye".
'or אוֹר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "light".
ór Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "gold" (of Latin origin).
orchis ὄρχις Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "orchid".
ǫrn Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "eagle".
oros ὄρος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "mountain".
ort Old High German
Old High German word meaning "point".
os Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "god".
oss Old Irish
Old Irish word meaning "deer, stag".
ost Old High German
Old High German word meaning "east".
ot Old High German
Old High German word meaning "wealth, fortune".
ōþalą Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "fatherland, heritage".
oþil Frankish (Hypothetical)
Frankish word meaning "fatherland, heritage".
ótti Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "fear, dread".
ouwa Old High German
Old High German word meaning "meadow by a river, wetland".
'oz עֹז Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "strength, power".
pa Sanskrit
Sanskrit affix meaning "protecting, guarding".
padma पद्म Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "lotus".
paganus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "rural, rustic", later acquiring the meaning "heathen, pagan".
pagus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "region, area, countryside".
pala पाल Sanskrit
Sanskrit element meaning "guard, protector".
palat פָּלַט Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to deliver, to rescue, to escape".
pallava पल्लव Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "budding leaf, shoot, sprout".
palma Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "palm tree".
palumbes Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "wood pigeon".
palus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "stake, post".
pan πᾶν Ancient Greek
Greek prefix meaning "all".
panah פָּנָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to turn to, to turn away".
panka पङ्क Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "mud".
panningaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "coin, penny".
pantex Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "stomach, paunch".
panther πάνθηρ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "panther", probably of Sanskrit origin.
papa Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "father" (an alternative to the more formal pater), and later acquiring the meaning "bishop" and then "pope".
pappas πάππας Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "father" (an alternative to the more formal πατήρ (pater)), and later acquiring the meaning "priest".
parama परम Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "highest, best".
parere 1 Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "to be apparent".
parere 2 Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "to produce, to give birth".
paries Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "wall".
parthenos παρθένος Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "maiden".
pascha πάσχα Ancient Greek, Ancient Roman
Greek and Latin word meaning "Easter" or "Passover", of Hebrew origin.
pastinaca Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "parsnip".
pastor Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "shepherd".
pater πατήρ Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "father". The genitive form is πατρός (patros).
pater noster Ancient Roman
Latin words meaning "our Father". These are the first two words of the Lord's Prayer. This can refer to the prayer itself or to rosary beads.
path Old Dutch
Old Dutch word meaning "path".
pati पति Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "husband, lord".
patina Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "pan".
pauper Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "poor".
pavo Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "peacock".
pax Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "peace".
peac Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "pointed hill, peak".
pene πήνη Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "threads, weft".
penn Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "pen, enclosure".
penning Anglo-Saxon
Old English word meaning "penny".
peregrinus Ancient Roman
Latin word meaning "traveller".