Change viewing parameters
Select another database

Uralic etymology :

Search within this database
Number: 11
Proto: *amta-
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: to give
German meaning: geben
Finnish: anta- 'geben; schenken' ( > Saam. ȃd'de- 'give; present', K T Kld. ainte- 'give')
Saam (Lapp): vuow'de- -wd- 'sell' (N), vuob'tē- ~ vuog'tē- id. (L), uū̯dt̨̄e- (K Ko Not.) 'geben'
Mordovian: ando- (E M) 'nähren, ernähren, füttern'
Udmurt (Votyak): ud- (S, K) 'tränken, zu trinken geben'
Komi (Zyrian): ud- (Lu. P PO) 'tränken, zu trinken geben, füttern und tränken'
Hungarian: ad- 'geben; schenken'
Sammalahti's version: *i6mta-
References: FUV; Donn. VglWb. I, 27; SKES; КЭСКЯ; MUSz. 716; EtSz.; SzófSz.; MSzFgrE; TESz.; ИВПЯ 212
uralet-proto,uralet-prnum,uralet-meaning,uralet-germmean,uralet-fin,uralet-saa,uralet-mrd,uralet-udm,uralet-kom,uralet-ugr,uralet-samm2,uralet-lit,

Search within this database


Nostratic etymology :

Search within this database
Eurasiatic: *ajṭV ~ *amṭV?
Meaning: gift, allotment
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *ait-
Altaic: *i̯ā́t`a ( ~ -t-)
Uralic: *amta-
Dravidian: *Ud- (or: SDR *at-/*and- 'to reach, gain' (133)
References: ND 1641 *[ŋ]amtV 'to give'.
nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-ier,nostret-alt,nostret-ura,nostret-drav,nostret-reference,

Search within this database


Indo-European etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-IE: *ait-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: fate, sentence
Avestan: aēta- 'der gebührende Teil (Strafe, dual. Schuld und Strafe)'
Old Greek: âi̯sa f. `Anteil, Lebenslos, Geschick, Gebuhr'; ái̯sio- `günstig, gebührend, billig'; dí-ai̯ta f. `Leben(sweise), Lebensunterhalt, Diät, Aufenthaltsort, Wohnzimmer'; hom. gen. ísǟs ( от *íssa); aor. íssasthai = klēroûsthai (Lésboi) Hsch.; ôi̯to-s `Menschengeschick, (unglücklliches) Schicksal'
Other Italic: Osk aeteis `partis', (a)íttiúm `portionum'
Russ. meaning: судьба, приговор
References: WP I 2
piet-prnum,piet-meaning,piet-avest,piet-greek,piet-ital,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,

Search within this database


Altaic etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Altaic: *i̯ā́tá ( ~ -t`-)
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to give, gift
Russian meaning: давать
Turkic: *(i)ātag
Korean: *tā-
Japanese: *átápá-
Comments: Korean demonstrates a frequent vowel elision. Phonetically a good match would be PTM *iata 'ritual pollution, desecration in child-birth', but the meaning appears too specialized.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-kor,altet-jap,altet-reference,

Search within this database


Turkic etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Turkic: *(i)ātag
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 sacrifice 2 price, sale 3 engagement, votive 4 gift
Russian meaning: 1 жертвоприношение 2 цена, продажа 3 помолвка, обет 4 подарок
Turkish: adaɣ 1, 3, 4
Azerbaidzhan: adax 3
Turkmen: ādaG 3
Shor: ada 1
Yakut: atɨ̄ 2
Comments: VEWT 5. All the listed forms may be derived from *āta- `to name' ( < *āt `name'), but the specific meanings rather suggest a secondary contamination.
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-trk,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-shr,turcet-jak,turcet-reference,

Search within this database


Korean etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Korean: *tā-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: give (me)
Russian meaning: дай (мне)
Modern Korean: tā-go, tā-o
Middle Korean: tā-kò
Comments: Liu 190, 191, KED 378.
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,

Search within this database


Japanese etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Japanese: *átápá-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to give 2 price
Russian meaning: 1 давать 2 цена
Old Japanese: atapa- 1, atapji 2
Middle Japanese: átáfá- 1, átáfi 2
Tokyo: àtae- 1
Kyoto: átáé- 1
Kagoshima: ataé- 1
Comments: JLTT 387, 678.
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,

Search within this database


Dravidian etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Dravidian : *Ud-
Meaning : to give, give a hand; to aid
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *Ud-av-
Proto-Telugu : *od-av-
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,

Search within this database


South Dravidian etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-South Dravidian : *Ud-av-
Meaning : to give; to aid
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : utavu (utavi-)
Tamil meaning : to give, contribute (as one's mite), help, aid, assist, be of use
Tamil derivates : utavi aid, help, assistance, gift, contribution; ? ūtiyam profit, gain, benefit, advantage
Malayalam : utakuka
Malayalam meaning : to serve, be at hand and of use, help
Malayalam derivates : utakkam, utavi help
Kannada : odagu, odugu, odavu
Kannada meaning : to keep close to, come to hand, accrue to, be at hand, be of use
Kannada derivates : odagu that is at hand, that has accrued to one or has come into one's possession; odagisu, odavisu to cause (something) to come to or near, cause to be obtained, give, produce
Tulu : odaguni
Tulu meaning : to be opportune or ready
Tulu derivates : odagāvuni to procure, supply, prepare, assist
Proto-Nilgiri : *od-ǝg-
Number in DED : 0609
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

Search within this database


Nilgiri etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Nilgiri : *od-ǝg-
Meaning : ready
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : odg- (odgy-) "to become ready, help"
Toda : wɨɵx- (wɨɵxy-) "to get ready (intr.), be of use"
Additional forms : Also Kota odk- (odky-) to make ready; odyv aid, help; ot- (oty-) to be friendly; ot state of being friendly, help, nearness, proximity; Toda wɨɵk- (wɨɵky-) to get ready (tr.); wɨɵfy help, aid; ōɵy help, usefulness
Number in DED : 609
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-dednum,

Search within this database


Telugu etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Telugu : *od-av-
Meaning : to be serviceable, useful, suitable, fit, or proper, serve, occur, arise
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : odavu
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : odavu "to give"
Number in DED : 609
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_kr,telet-dednum,

Search within this database


Long-range etymologies :

Search within this database
Borean (approx.) : HVTV
Meaning : gift, allotment
Eurasiatic : *ajṭV ~ *amṭV?
Afroasiatic : *ʔVtV- / *nV-tV- 'to give' (Sem., Chad., Cush.?)
Sino-Caucasian : NC *=VtV̆??
Reference : Cf. *to[H]V
globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-scc,globet-reference,

Search within this database

Select another database
Change viewing parameters
Total pages generatedPages generated by this script
5622451407171
Help
StarLing database serverPowered byCGI scripts
Copyright 1998-2003 by S. StarostinCopyright 1998-2003 by G. Bronnikov
Copyright 2005-2014 by Phil Krylov