Germanic etymology : Query result

Proto-Germanic: *xáfana-z, *xafala-z

Meaning: vessel

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old English: hafela (hafala, heafela, heafola), -an m. `head'

Old Saxon: havan `Topf'

Old High German: havan m. (10.Jh.) `Topf', havanāri `Häfner, Töpfer' (9.Jh.)

Middle High German: haven st. m. 'hafen, topf'

German: obd. Hafen m. `Gefäss, Topf'

Proto-Germanic: *xafila-z, *xabila-z, *xabjō, *xabjēn

Meaning: yeast

Old English: hefe, häfe m.; häf

Middle Dutch: heffe

Old High German: heva, heffa (11.Jh.), hevo, hepho m. (12.Jh.); hevil m. (11.Jh.), hevilo m. (11.Jh.) `Hefe, Sauerteig' (11.Jh.)

Middle High German: hɛbe, hɛfe, hɛve m., f. 'hefe'; hɛbel, hɛvel st. m. `Hefe'; { hevele m. }

German: Hefe f.; Urheber

Proto-Germanic: *xa[f]ra-z

Meaning: buck

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hafr m.

Old English: häfer, -es m. `he-goat, buck'

Old Franconian: EFrank haberling `einjähr. Ziegenbock'

German: dial. haber-geisz `Bekassine, Dämongestalt'

Proto-Germanic: *xagá-, *xagá-z, *xagán- vb., *xagṓn- vb., *xōgá-, *xōgiá-, *xaxtu-z

Meaning: be healthy, pass, fit

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hag-r `geschickt, tüchtig', hag-r m. `Lage, Stellung; Verhältnisse', haga wk. `anordnen'; hōg-r `leicht, bequem', hȫgr `leicht; geschickt; sanft'; hātt-r m. `Art, Weise'

Norwegian: hag `behende'; dial. hag sbs.; haga vb.; hɔtt; hög adj.

Old Swedish: hagher `behende'; hagher sbs.; dial. hɔtt `BEschaffenheit'

Swedish: hag sbs.

Old English: häg-hāl `gesund'; on-hagian `passen, behagen', ge-hagian unpers. `elegenheit sein'

Old Frisian: bihagia `behagen'

Old Saxon: bihagon `behagen, gefallen'

Middle Dutch: behāghen `behagen, scheppen in'

Dutch: behagen

Middle Low German: behāgen

Old High German: st. ptc. gi-hagan, { bi-hagan } `gepflegt, genährt'

Middle High German: hagen wk. `gefallen, behagen'

German: behagen vb.

Proto-Germanic: *xaga-n, *xaga-z, *xagēn, *xagja-z, *xagana-z; *xaginōn- vb.

Meaning: fence, hag, enclosure

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hagi m. `Weideplatz, eingehegtes Landstück'; hegna wk. `einhegen; strafen, züchtigen'

Norwegian: hage `Zaun, Wiese, Garten'; hegna vb.

Swedish: hage `umzäunte Wiese'; hägna vb.

Danish: have `Garten'; hegne vb.

Old English: häg `fence; hag, enclosure', haga, -an m. `place fenced in, enclosure, haw, dwelling in a town', hecg (hegg), -e f. `hedge, fence', hecge, -an f. `place provided with a hedge (?), enclosure, fence (?), hence'; { hege }

English: haw, hedge, hedgeberry

Old Saxon: haga m. `haag'; hagan

Middle Dutch: hāghe f. (/ m.) `haag, heg, bosje, doornstruik'; hāghen `omheining, omheinde ruimte'; hegghe; hēghe f.; heininghe `het afsluiten, omheining'

Dutch: haag f.; heg f.; dial. hege; heining f.

Old Franconian: hagin-thorn

Middle Low German: hach, hāch m. `Hecke, Einfriedigung, umfriedeter Ort, umgrenztes Waldstück', hägen; hāge f., m. `Hecke, Dornzaun, Gehölz'; hecke; hēgenen

Old High German: hag, hac m. `Einhegung, Schanze, Stadt' (8.Jh.), hagan (8.Jh.); hegga (Hs. 12.Jh.)

Middle High German: hac (-g-) st. m., n. 'dorngesträuch, gebüsch; einfriedigung, hag', hagen, hain st. m. 'dornbusch, dorn; einfriedigung um einen platz oder ein heerlager, verhau; eingefriedigte, umhegte ort'; hɛcke, hɛgge st./wk. f., hɛcke, hɛck st. n. 'hecke; die einzäunung des wildes'

German: Hain m; Hag m.; { Hagen }; Hecke f.; Heck n.

Proto-Germanic: *xagila-

Meaning: head

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Frisian: heila `Kopf'

Proto-Germanic: *xagla-z, -n

Meaning: hail

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: haal: name of the h-rune in the runic alphabet of Sal, where it implies `ruin'

Old Norse: hagl n. `Hagel'

Norwegian: hagl

Swedish: hagel

Danish: hagl

Old English: hägel (hägl), -es m. `hail', hagal (-ol, -ul), -es m. `hail, hawl, hail-storm'

Middle English: hawel

English: hail, hawl

Old Frisian: heil

Old Saxon: hagal

Middle Dutch: hāghel

Dutch: hagel m.

Middle Low German: hāgel

Old High German: hagal (9.Jh.)

Middle High German: hagel st. m. 'hagel, hagelschlag'

German: Hagel m.

Proto-Germanic: *xagrá-

Meaning: lean

IE etymology: IE etymology

Middle Low German: hāger (um 1600)

Middle High German: [ hager < LG ]

German: [ hager, frühnhd. häger ]

Proto-Germanic: *xagrá-n; *skagjá-n, *skagjṓ

Meaning: beard

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: skegg n. `Bart; Eisenspitze am Bug; Mann'

Norwegian: dial. hagr n. `Haar aus dem Schweife oder der Mähne des Pferdes'

Swedish: skägg `Bart'

Danish: skjeg

Old English: sceacga, -an m. `hair of the head'; { to-scecgan }

English: shaggy

Dutch: scheg f. `wigvormig stuk hout; verbreding van voor- en achtersteven; vooruitspringend deel van voorsteven; scherpe kin; dicke snnee brood'

Proto-Germanic: *xagrṓ

Meaning: oats

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: NGerm > Finn kakra

Norwegian: dial. hagre

Old Swedish: OGutn hagre

Swedish: hagre

Proto-Germanic: *xagVn=

Meaning: genitalia

Old English: { hagan `genitalia' }

English: { hatch `Hode' }

Old High German: hedi-gruosa `Hode'

Middle High German: hagen st. m. `Zuchtstier'

German: dial. hegel `Zuchtstier', haksch `Zuchtschwein', hecken `sich paaren (von Vögeln)'

Proto-Germanic: *xa(g)wjan-; *xawō

Meaning: execute, fulfill

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: heyja, prt. hāδa `ausführen, vollziehen'; ɵing-hā f. `Dingbezirk'

Old English: hēgan `verrichten'

Old Frisian: hēia `Gericht halten'

Proto-Germanic: *xaidu-z, *xaida-, *xaidra-, *xaida-n

Meaning: way, manner

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: haidu-s m. (u) `way, manner'

Old Norse: heiδ-r, gen. heiδar m. `Ehre; Rang; Lohn, Gabe'; heiδ-r, gen. heiδrs m. `Ehre'; heiδ n. `heiterer Himmel, klares Wetter'; heiδ-r adj. `heiter, klar'

Norwegian: heider sbs.; heid sbs., adj.

Swedish: heder sbs.

Old Danish: Run. hAiδR-

Danish: häder sbs.

Old English: -hād; hād m.`Stand, Rang, Beschaffenheit, Art und Weise', hādor, hǟdor `heiter', n. `Heiterheit des Hmmels'

English: -hood, -head

Old Frisian: -hēd, -hēde (-heid)

Old Saxon: -hēd; hēd m. `stand, waardigheid'; hēdar `heiter'

Middle Dutch: -heit, heet, -heide, -hēde

Dutch: -heid; zuidnl. heier adj.

Old Franconian: -heit, -heide

Old High German: -heit; heit (um 800); heitar `heiter, hell, klar, strahlend' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: heit st. m., f. 'Gestalt, Person, Stand, Rang, Wesen, Art und Weise'; heiter adj. 'klar, hell'

German: -heit, -keit; heiter

Proto-Germanic: *xai[f]isti-z, *xai[f]t=

Meaning: violence, fury, hurry

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: haifst-s f. (i) `conflict'

Old Norse: heift, heipt, heifst `Feindschaft, Hass'

Old English: hǟst (hēst), -e f. `violence, fury', häst, ? hǟste `violent, vehement, impetuous'

Old Frisian: hāst `Eile'; hāste `heftig, gewaltsam'

Middle Dutch: heist `Heftigkeit'

Middle Low German: heist `Heftigkeit'

Old High German: heiste `heftig, gewaltsam'

Proto-Germanic: *xaila-, *xailia-; *xailiō; *xailaz, *xailiz n., *xailzá-n, *xaili-z

Meaning: hale, whole

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: hail-s (a) `hale, healthy'

Old Norse: heil-l n. `Heil', heil-l f. `id.'; heil-l `heilvoll; unverletzt, vollständig'

Norwegian: heil adj.

Old Swedish: hel, häll sbs.

Swedish: hel adj.

Danish: held sbs.; hel adj.

Old English: hāl `whole, hale, well, in good health, sound, safe, without fraud, honest', hǟl `hale, safe, whole, sound', hǟl, -e f. `health, safetly, salvation, happiness', { hālor n. }

English: whole, hale

Old Frisian: hēl `genezen, ongederd, geheel'; hēl `Vorzeichen'

Old Saxon: hēl `voorteken'; hēl `gezond, onbeschadigd'

Middle Dutch: heil, heel n., f.; heel `gezond, ongeschonden, geheel, oprecht'

Dutch: heil n.; heel

Middle Low German: hēl adj.; heil `Glück, Segen, Rettung, Wohlergehen'

Old High German: heil `heil, gesund, ganz, vollkommen, unversehrt, errettet, erlöst' (8.Jh.); heil n. `Glück' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: heil 'gesund, hell; gerettet'; heil st. n. `Gesundheit; Glück, glücklicher Zufall, Heilung, Rettung, Hilfe'

German: heil; Heil

Proto-Germanic: *xailia-z, *xailiēn

Meaning: brain

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: heili m., heilir m. `Gehirn'

Norwegian: heile

Old Frisian: hēli-, { heila }, hāl- `Gehirn'

Proto-Germanic: *xaima-n, *xaima-z, *xaimi-z (*xaim-s)

Meaning: home

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: haim-s f. (i/ō) `village'

Old Norse: heim-r m. `Heimat, Welt'

Norwegian: haim

Swedish: hem

Danish: hjem

Old English: hām, -es m. `home, house, abode, dwelling, residence, habitation, house, farm, estate, property'

English: home

Old Frisian: hēm n., m.?, hēme n. `woonplaats, huis, dorp'

Old Saxon: hēm n.

Middle Dutch: heem, heim `woonplaats erf'

Dutch: heem n.

Middle Low German: hēm(e) f., hēm n.

Old High German: heima f. `Wohnsitz, Heim, Heimat' (10.Jh.), fater-heim m. (12.Jh.)

Middle High German: heim st. n. `Haus, Heimat', heime st. f. 'heimat', heime wk. m. 'heimchen'

German: Heim n.

Proto-Germanic: *xainō

Meaning: whetstone

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hein f. `Wetzstein'

Norwegian: hein

Swedish: hen

Danish: hen

Old English: hān, -e f. `projecting stone, that forms a part of a boundary'

English: hone

Dutch: heen n., dial. heent `stijve zegge, Carex stricta'

Middle Low German: heenk, hän(ke), hennie, hän(e), hān `Carex stricta'

Middle High German: { hār `Werkzeug zum Schärfen der Sense' }

Proto-Germanic: *xairu-, *xairia-, *xain=

Meaning: gray, hoar

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hār-r, hǟr-r `grau'

Old Danish: hɔr

Old English: hār `hoar, hoary, grey, old'; hǟwen `blue, azure, purple, discoloured, green'

English: hoar

Old Frisian: hēr

Old Saxon: hēr `alt, eehrwürdig'

Middle Dutch: heer, gheheer `aanzienlijk, voortreffelijk'

Dutch: heerlijk

Middle Low German: hēr

Old High German: hēr `ehrwürdig, alt' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: hēr, hēre 'hoch, vornehm; heilig, stolz; freudig'

German: hehr

Proto-Germanic: *xáis=, *xaistra-z

Meaning: young tree

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Saxon: Hēsi-wald

Middle Dutch: heester

Dutch: heester m. `boomastige struik', dial. `jonge stam van eiken of beuken'; hees (in plaatsnamen)

Middle Low German: heister, hēster m. `junger Baum, nam. von Eichen und Buchen'

Middle High German: heister st. m. 'junger buchenstamm, buchenknüttel', st. n. 'gebälk'

German: { Heister `large seedling (more than 2 m. high' }