Germanic etymology : Query result

Proto-Germanic: *galan-; *gala-; *gōlian-; *galma-z; *gildra-, *galdra-

Meaning: shout

Gothic: gōljan wk. `greet'

Old Norse: gala `singen, schreien; Zauberformeln hersagen', Run. Norw g[a]landi `schreiend'; gȫla wk. `vergnügt m., trösten'; gōla wk. `heulen, schreien'; gald-r m. `Zauberlied'; gal-l `hell tönend'

Norwegian: gala vb.; dial. gjöla `schmeicheln, locken'; galder; gallskrika `laut schreien'

Old Swedish: galder sbs.; gall `Schrei, Lärm'

Swedish: gala vb.; dial. galma `schreien'

Danish: gale vb.; gal `verzaubert, gehext'

Old English: galan `singen; incantare, behexen, bezaubern'; gealdor n. `Zauberlied'

Old Frisian: gēla `verfolgrn'

Old Saxon: galan `singen; incantare, behexen, bezaubern'; galm

Middle Dutch: galm; galen `lawai maken'

Dutch: galm m.

Old Franconian: galen `bezweren, betoveren'

Old High German: galan `singen; incantdre, behexen, bezaubern'; guollīh `prahlend', urguol `berühmt'; galm `Schall, Ton, Lärm, Geräusch'; galdar, kalter n. `Zauberlied'

Middle High German: galm st. m. 'schall, ton; lärm, geräusch', gëlm st. m. `schall, laut'

Proto-Germanic: *galgēn, *galgō; *galgiōn

Meaning: stake, cross

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: galga m. (n) `stake, cross'

Old Norse: galgi m. `Galgen'; gelgja `stang, paal'

Norwegian: galge

Swedish: galge

Danish: galge

Old English: galga (gealga), -an m. `gallows, gibbet, cross'

Old Frisian: galga

Old Saxon: galgo `galg, kruis'

Middle Dutch: galghe

Dutch: galg f.

Middle Low German: galge

Old High German: galgo (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: galge wk. m. 'gestell über einem brunnen zum heraufziehen des eimers; galgen; kreuz Christ'

German: Galgen m.

Proto-Germanic: *galla-n, *gallēn, *gallōn

Meaning: gall

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: gall n. `Galle, bitteres Getränk, Gift'

Norwegian: gall

Swedish: galla, galle

Danish: galde

Old English: gealla (ealla), -an m. `Galle'

English: gall

Old Saxon: galla st. f. `Galle'

Dutch: gal f.

Old Franconian: galla f.

Middle Low German: galle

Old High German: galla wk. f. `Galle' (9.Jh.)

Middle High German: galle wk. f. 'galle'

German: Galle f.

Proto-Germanic: *galōn, *galēn

Meaning: nightingale

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old English: nihte-gala, -an m. `nightingale', nihte-gale, -an f. `night-raven; nightingale'

English: nightingale

Old Saxon: nahtigala

Middle Dutch: nachtegāle, -gael m., f.

Dutch: nachtegaal m.

Middle Low German: nahtegāl(e),

Old High German: nahtagala (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: nahtegal(e) st./wk. f. 'nachtigall'

German: Nachtigall f.

Proto-Germanic: *galō(n), *gallēn

Meaning: harm; abscess

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: galli m. `Fehler, Schaden'

Old Swedish: galle `Fehler, Schaden, Schmerz'

Danish: galle `Fehler, Schaden, Schmerz'

Old English: gealla, -an m. `gall, fretted place on the skin'

English: gall

Middle Dutch: gaele `Hautkrankheit'

Dutch: gal f. `gezwel bij paarden'

Middle Low German: gale `huiduitslag', galle `gal, gezwel'

Low German: galle `unfruchtbare Stelle im Acker'

Middle High German: galle wk. f. 'geschwulst über dem knie am hinterbeine des pferdes'

German: { Galle `Geschwulst, Fehler im Gestein, im Acker usw.' }

Proto-Germanic: *galtu-z, *galtēn, *galtiō; *gulti-z, *gultiō

Meaning: boar, sow

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: gɔlt-r m. `Barch, verschnittener Eber', galti m. `id.', gült-r f., gülta f. `Sau'

Norwegian: galt, galte; gült, dial. gülta

Swedish: galt; dial. gülta

Danish: galt; dial. gült

Old English: gielte `junge Sau'; gealt-borg `Schwein'

English: gilt

Middle Dutch: ghelte `gesneden zeug'

Dutch: gelte f. gesneden zeug', dial. `zeug, jonge zeug'

Middle Low German: gelte `verschnittenes Mutterschwein'

Old High German: galza, gelza f. `jonge zeug'

Middle High German: galze, gɛlze wk. f. 'verschnittenes schwein'

German: { Gelze }

Proto-Germanic: *gálx=, *galg=́

Meaning: sad

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old English: gealg-/gealh-, gealh/gealg `sad, angry'

Proto-Germanic: *gammēn etc.

Meaning: hut, dug-out, cattle-shed

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: gammi m. `Lappenhütte, Erdhütte'

Norwegian: gamme `Lappenhütte'

Swedish: dial. gamme `Krippe'

Danish: gamme `Lappenhütte'; dial. gam(me) `Verschlag in einem Viehstall'

German: { schweiz. gämmeli `kleine Scheune od. Hüfte auf den Weriden', pomm. gamm Haufe von Ziegelsteinen, die zum Trocknen aufgesetzt werden' }

Proto-Germanic: *gana-n

Meaning: shout, yawn

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: gan n. `Gähnen, Schrei, Lärm'; gana wk. `gähnen, gaffen, glotzen'

Norwegian: gan n. `Schlund, Rachen'; gana `den Hals ausrecken'

Swedish: gan f. `Schlund, Rachen', gan n. `Kiemen, Kopf und Eingeweide kleiner Fische'; dial. gana `gaffen'

Old English: ganian

Middle Low German: jānen `gähnen'

Proto-Germanic: *gánsi-z; *gans

Meaning: goose

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: *gansu-s (> Sp ganso)

Old Norse: gās f.

Norwegian: gɔs

Swedish: gɔs

Danish: gɔs

Old English: gōs, gen. gōse, dat. gēs, pl. gēs f. `goose'

Old Saxon: gōs

Middle Dutch: gans

Dutch: gans

Middle Low German: gās, gōs

Old High German: gans (9.Jh.)

Middle High German: gans st. f. 'gans'

German: Gans f.

Proto-Germanic: *ganta-

Meaning: all, whole

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old High German: ganz (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: ganz 'unverletzt, heil, ges und, vollständig'

German: ganz

Proto-Germanic: *ganVta-z, *gandVra-z

Meaning: a bird

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old English: ganot (ganet), -es m. `gannet, sea-fowl, water-fowl, fen-duck'; { gandra }

English: gannet `атлантическая олуша'

Old Saxon: gan(d)ra `Gänserich', ganre ds.

Middle Dutch: ghent

Dutch: gander m. `mannetjegans', gent m. `ganzerik'

Middle Low German: gander, ganner; gante

Old High German: ganaʒʒo, ganzo

Middle High German: ganze wk. m. 'gänserich'

Proto-Germanic: *garda-z, *gardiō

Meaning: rod, twig

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old English: gyrd (gird, gerd) f. `staff, rod, twig; yard, the fourth part of a hide'

English: yard (measure of length)

Old Frisian: jerde `Gerte, Messrute'

Old Saxon: gerdia `Gerte, Rute, Stab, Strahl'

Middle Dutch: gaerde, gheerde `tak, roede', gaerd `prikkel, roede'

Dutch: gard f.

Old Franconian: gerda

Middle Low German: gērde

Old High German: { gartia, gertia }, gerta f. `Rute' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: gart st. m. 'Stachel, Treibstecken', gerte st./wk. f. `Rute, Zweig, Stab; Messrute, Ackermass'

German: Gerte f.

Proto-Germanic: *garda-z, *gardi-z, *girdō; *gurdian- vb., *gurda-z, *gurdila-z, -ō

Meaning: yard

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: gard-s m (i) `house, family'; gɛrda f. (n) `girdle'

Old Norse: garδ-r m. `Zaun, Hof, Garten', gerδ, gjɔrδ f. `Umfriedigung, Einhegung; Gürtel'; { gürδa vb. } { gürδil-l }

Norwegian: gar(d); gjord

Swedish: gɔrd; gjord; gördel

Danish: gɔrd; gjord

Old English: geard, -es m. `inclosure, inclosed place, yard, garden, court, dwelling, home, region, land'; gyrdan; gyrdel

English: yard, girdle, gird

Old Saxon: gard `ingesloten ruimte', pl. `hof, huis'

Middle Dutch: boom-gaert m.; gorden; gordel, gurdel

Dutch: gaard m.; { gorden; gordel }

Middle Low German: gā̆rd; gorde; görden; gördel, gordel

Old High German: gart m. `Garten, Kreis' (9.Jh.); -gart (mittil-gart `orbis', heim-gart `forum'); gurten (9.Jh.); gurtil (8.Jh.), gurtila (11.Jh.)

Middle High German: gurt st. m., gürtel st. m., st./wk. f. 'gürtel'; gürten, gurten wk. 'gürten, umgürten; dem pferde den gurt anlegen'

German: Gürtel m., Gurt m.

Proto-Germanic: *gardēn

Meaning: garden

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: { garda `Hürde, Viehhof' }

Old Frisian: garda `Garten'

Old Saxon: gardo `Garten'

Middle Dutch: gaerde m., f. `tuin'

Dutch: gaard m.

Middle Low German: gārde

Old High German: garto `Garten' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: garte wk. m. 'garten'

German: Garten m.

Proto-Germanic: *garnō, *garnia-n

Meaning: intestines

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: gɔrn f. `Darm', pl. `Eingeweide'

Norwegian: dial. gorn

Old English: micgern (mycgern) n. `fat about the kidney'

Old Saxon: pl. midgarni `arvina'

Old High German: pl. mittigarni, mittilacarni `arvina'

Proto-Germanic: *garstian- vb., *garsti-, *garsta-, *garsta-z

Meaning: evil, angry

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: gersta 'ärgern, böse machen', gerst-r 'bitter, unwillig, mürrisch'

Middle Dutch: garstich, gherstich, gherst adj.

Dutch: garstig

Middle Low German: gharstich, garst adj.

Old High German: gerstī 'Hass, Groll, Garstigkeit' (10.Jh.)

Middle High German: garst, garstic 'ranzig', garst st. m. 'ranziger, stinkender geschmack oder geruch'

Proto-Germanic: *gasti-z

Meaning: stranger, guest

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: gast-s m. (i) `stranger'

Old Norse: gest-r m. `Gast'

Norwegian: gjest; Run asu-gasδiR

Old Swedish: Run sali-gastiR, pl. dat. -gestumR

Swedish: gäst

Old Danish: Run hlewa-gastiR

Danish: gjest

Old English: gäst (gest, gist, giest, gyst), -es, pl. gastas m. `gest; stranger, enemy'

English: [ guest < NG ]

Old Saxon: gast `Fremdling, Gast'

Middle Dutch: gast `vreemdeling, gast'

Dutch: gast m.

Middle Low German: gast

Old High German: gast m. `Fremdling, Gast' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: gast st. m. 'fremder; fremder zur bewirtung, gast; fremder feindlicher krieger, krieger überh.'

German: Gast m.

Proto-Germanic: *ga-swirkan- st.; *(ga-)swirka-n

Meaning: to darken, overshadow; cloud, blackness

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old English: sweorc n. 'темнота, облако, туман',

Old Saxon: giswerk*

Dutch: zwerk 'туча, облачное небо'

Old High German: giswerk, giswerc st. n. 'Schwärze, Wolke, Verdunkeln, Regenwolke (Gl. nimbus)' (1.Vt. 9.Jh.)

Comments: *gaswerkan st. V. 'dunkeln, verfinstern' in Koebler OHG

Proto-Germanic: *gata-n

Meaning: hole

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: gat n. `Loch, Öffnung'

Norwegian: gat `Loch, Falz'

Old English: geat n. `Tor'

English: gate

Old Frisian: jet n. `Loch, Öffnung'

Old Saxon: gat `Loch'

Middle Low German: gat `Loch; anus'

Low German: kate-gat `Katzenloch'