Germanic etymology : Query result

Proto-Germanic: *badwō

Meaning: battle

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: Baduarius PN

Old Norse: bɔδ f. `Kampf'

Norwegian: dial. bad `Kampf'

Swedish: dial. ba, badd `Ringkampf'

Old Danish: bad `Kampf'

Old English: beadu

Old Saxon: Badu-

Old High German: { Batu- (in N) `Kampf' }

Proto-Germanic: *bai, *bē

Meaning: both

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: pl. bai m., f., ba n. `both'

Old Norse: { pl. bāδir m., bāδar f., bǟδi n. }

Norwegian: bɔde

Old Swedish: baɵir

Swedish: bɔda

Danish: bɔde

Old English: bā ɵā, bēgen ɵā; bā f., bū n. 'beide'

English: [ both < NG ]

Old Frisian: bēthe

Old Saxon: bēthia, bēthie, -iu n.

Middle Dutch: beide, bēde

Dutch: beide

Middle Low German: beide

Old High German: beide, bēde m. (8.Jh.), { beido, bēdo f., bēdiu }, beidiu n.

Middle High German: beide, bēde 'beide'

German: beide

Proto-Germanic: *ba, *bai

Meaning: part.

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: { ba Konditionalpartikel, i-ba, i-bai 'ob denn?' }

Proto-Germanic: *bakan-, *bakōn-, *bakkan-; *bakstra-z

Meaning: bake

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: bakan wk. `backen, braten, Hände und Füsse wärmen'; bakst-r m. `Backen, Gebäck'

Norwegian: baka

Old English: bacan (bōc) `backen, rösten, wärmen'

English: bake wk.

East Frisian: Fris bāk

Old Saxon: bakkan; bakkeri m. `bakker'

Middle Dutch: baken st.; bakeren `verwarmen, koesteren, verzorgen'; backen st. `bakken, braden'

Dutch: bakeren `wärmen, pflegen'; bakken

Middle Low German: bakeren `wärmen, pflegen'

Old High German: bahhan st. (9.Jh.); backan st. (9.Jh.) `backen, rösten, wärmen'

Middle High German: bachen st. 'backen'; sich bɛcheln `sich erwärmen, sonnen'; bachelen 'erwärmen'

German: backen (buk)

Proto-Germanic: *baka-n, -z, *bakkō(n)

Meaning: back

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: bak n. `Rücken'

Norwegian: bak

Old Swedish: baker m.

Swedish: bak

Danish: bag

Old English: bäc `Rücken'

English: back

Old Frisian: bek; szin-baca, kun-bac(ke) m.

Old Saxon: bak `Rücken'; kinnibako m. `Kinnbacke'

Middle Dutch: { bake `Specksdeite, Schinken' }; backe `kinnebak, wang'; { bak }

Dutch: bake `Specksdeite, Schinken'; kinnebak f.

Old Franconian: kinne-bako m.

Middle Low German: backe f.; bak; bāke

Old High German: backo, kinnibacko m. 'Kinnbacken, Kinnlade' (Hs. 12. Jh.); bah n.? 'Rücken' (9.Jh.); bahho `Rücken, Schinken, Specksdeite' (9.Jh.)

Middle High German: backe wk. m. 'Backe, Kinnlade', kinnebacke, kinbacke wk. m. 'kinn(backe)'; { backe, bahho `Specksdeite, Schinken'; arschbacke `Arschbacke; cunnus' }; bache wk. m. 'schinken, geräucherte speckseite'

German: Backe f., Backen m., Kinnbacke; obd. Bache(n) m. 'Schinken, Speckseite'

Proto-Germanic: *baki-z, *bakja-z

Meaning: stream

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: bekk-r m. `Bach'

Norwegian: bekk

Swedish: bäkk

Danish: bäk

Old English: bec, -es m. `brook, beck, small rapid stream', becc, -es m. `id.'

Old Frisian: bitze

Old Saxon: beki m.

Middle Dutch: bēke f.

Dutch: beek f.

Old High German: bah m. (9.Jh.)

Middle High German: bach st. m., f. 'bach'

German: Bach m.

Proto-Germanic: *balēn

Meaning: sandhill

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: bali m. `flacher Strandhügel'

Norwegian: bale m. `flacher Strandhügel'

Proto-Germanic: *balēn, *bēla-n

Meaning: flame

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: *bala- `shning, gray (of body)

Old Norse: bāl n. `Feuer, Scheiterhaufen', bǟla wk. `verbrennen'

Norwegian: bɔl `Flamme'

Swedish: bɔl `Flamme'

Danish: bäldet `kahl', bɔl `Flamme'

Old English: bǟl, -es n. `fire, flame; the fire of a funeral pile, in which dead bones were burned, funeral pile'

Middle English: balled `kahl'

English: bald `kahl'

Proto-Germanic: *balgi-z, *bulg=; *bulxstra-z

Meaning: bag

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: balg-s m. (i) `bag mad of skin'

Old Norse: belg-r m. `Balg, Ledersack; Blasebalg; Bauch'; bolst-r, bulst-r m. `Polster, Kissen'

Norwegian: belg; bolster

Swedish: bälg; bolster

Danish: bälg; örte-bälg `Erbsenschote'; bolster

Old English: belg (belig, bälg, bälig), -es m. `bulge, budget, bag, purse, bellows, pod, husk, belly'; bylg (bilig), -es m. `id.'; bolster, -stres m. `bolster, pilow for the head'

English: belly `Bauch', bellows `Blasebalg'; bulge; bolster

Old Frisian: balg

Old Saxon: balg

Middle Dutch: balch `Sack, Blasebalg, Bauch'

Old High German: balg (9.Jh.) `Schlauch, Sack, Blasebalg, Fruchthülse'

Middle High German: balc (-g-) st. m. `Balg, Haut; Schwertscheide'

German: Balg m.

Comments: Contamination with *bilgan- `schwellen'

Proto-Germanic: *balikō(n)

Meaning: a bird

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old High German: belihha, belihho

Middle High German: bëlche wk. f. 'wasserhuhn'

German: { Bölch, Belche }

Proto-Germanic: *ballu-z, *ballēn

Meaning: ball

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: bɔll-r `Kugel'

Swedish: bɔll

Danish: bold

Old Saxon: ball

Middle Dutch: bal

Dutch: bal m.

Middle Low German: bal

Old High German: bal m. (9.Jh.) `Ball, Kugel, Hand-, Fussballen'; ballo m. (11.Jh.), balla

Middle High German: bal (-ll-) m. 'ball, kugel', balle wk. m. 'ball; ballen an füssen, händen, fingern; warenballen'

German: Ball m.; Ballen

Proto-Germanic: *balō(n) (~ -ē-), *bula-z, *bull=

Meaning: trunk, stem

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: bol-r, bul-r m. `Stamm; Körper, Rumpf'

Norwegian: bul

Swedish: bɔl `Rumpf'

Danish: bul

Middle Dutch: bolle `boomstronk'

Dutch: bol-werk

Middle Low German: bōle, bolle, bāle `Bohle'

Middle High German: bole wk. f. 'bohle'

German: Bohle f.

Proto-Germanic: *balwa-n, *balwōn- vb.

Meaning: wicked, evil

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: balwa-wēsī f. (n) `wickedness'

Old Norse: { bɔl f. `misfortune, damage'; bɔlva wk. `curse' }

Old English: bealo `evil, wicked'

English: baleful

Old Frisian: bealu n. (wa) `evil, misfortune, damage'

Old Saxon: balu `evil'

Old High German: balo, gen. balawes m. (wa) `destruction'

Middle High German: bale st. m. 'böses, unrecht'

Proto-Germanic: *banja-n, *banjō, *banēn, etc.

Meaning: wound, sore

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: *banja f. (jō) `blow, wound; sore'

Old Norse: ben f., n. `Wunde'; bani m. `Tod; Mörder, Büttel'; benja wk. `verwunden'

Norwegian: ben; bane

Old Swedish: bän

Swedish: bane

Old Danish: ben

Danish: bane

Old English: benn `Wunde'; bana `Totschläger, Mörder'; bennian `verwunden'

Old Saxon: beni-wunda `Wunde'; bano `Totschläger, Mörder'

Old High German: { bano `Totschläger, Mörder'; bano `Tod, Verderben' }

Middle High German: bane, ban wk./st. m. 'untergang, verderben, tod'

Proto-Germanic: *bankōn-, *bunkōn-, *bungōn- vb., *bungōn

Meaning: beat, whip

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Swedish: banka, bunka `schlagen, klopfen'

Swedish: banka

Danish: banke

Middle English: bunchen `kloppen'

English: bunch

Dutch: bonken `schlagen, prügeln'

Middle Low German: bunken `schlagen, prügeln'

Middle High German: bungen wk. 'trommeln, pauken', bunge wk. f. 'trommel, pauke'

German: dial. banken

Proto-Germanic: *bánsō, -a-z, *bansti-z

Meaning: barn, stall

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: *banst-s m. (i) `barn'

Old Norse: bās-s m. `Stand im Kuhstall'

Norwegian: bɔs

Swedish: bɔs

Danish: bɔs

Old English: bōsig `Krippe'

English: boose

Old Frisian: bōs `koestal'

East Frisian: būs `koestal'

Dutch: zuidholl. boes f. `deel van de koestal, waar de koeien met hun achterposten staan'

Middle Low German: bōs `koestal'

Low German: banse `Kornraum, Scheune'

Proto-Germanic: *barda-z

Meaning: beard

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old English: beard, -es m. `beard'

English: beard

Old Frisian: berd

Old Saxon: un-bardoht `zonder baard, niet manbaar'

Middle Dutch: baert

Dutch: baard m.

Middle Low German: bārt

Old High German: bart m. (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: bart st. m. 'bart, schamhaar'

German: Bart m.

Proto-Germanic: *barg=

Meaning: haystack with a shed

IE etymology: IE etymology

Middle Low German: barg, barch 'Scheune ohne Wände'

Proto-Germanic: *barjan-

Meaning: beat, thresh

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: berja wk. `schlagen, dreschen; töten'; bardagi m. `Schlag, Kampf, Strafe', { bora }

Norwegian: berja vb.

Swedish: dial. bärga vb.

Old Danish: bäriä vb.

Old English: berian `plagen, quälen'; bered `niedergeschlagen'

Old High German: { berien `schlagen, klopfen, kneten' }

Middle High German: bɛrn wk. 'schlagen, klopfen; kneten; (be)treten'

Proto-Germanic: *barja-z; *barizīnia-

Meaning: barley

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: *barizīn-s (ja) `(prepared of) barley'

Old Norse: barr n. `Getreide'

Old English: bere, -es m. `barley'; beren `barley-, made of barley'

English: barley, Scot, NEngl bear, bere `barley'

Old Frisian: ber- `barley'