Germanic etymology : Query result

Proto-Germanic: *xlífan- vb.; *xliftu-z

Meaning: steal

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: hlifan st. `steal'; hliftu-s m. (u) `thief'

Proto-Germanic: *xlijō, *xlīɵrō, *xlīdan- vb.; *xlidi, -z

Meaning: cover, lid, tant

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: *hlija m./n. (a) `booth, tent'; *hlīɵra f. (ō) `booth, tent'

Old Norse: hliδ, gen. -s f. `Öffnung, Zwischenraum; Tür, Tor'

Norwegian: lid, le, li

Swedish: led

Danish: led

Old English: -hlīdan `bedecken', hlid n. `Deckel, Tür'

English: lid

Middle Dutch: lit n. `Deckel'

Dutch: lid n. `Deckel, Augenlid'

Middle Low German: lit, let n. `Deckel, Augenlid, vensterblind'

Old High German: (h)lit `Deckel' (9.Jh.)

Middle High German: lit, gen. -des st. n. 'Deckel'

German: Lid n. `Augenlid', dial. `Gefässdeckel, Ofentür, Schiebefenster'

Proto-Germanic: *xlinēn, *xlaina-z, *xlainō; *xlinōn- vb., caus. *xlainian- etc., *xlaidr(i)ō, *xlīdō, *xlidō

Meaning: lean, incline

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: hlain n. (~ hlain-s m.) `hill'; *hlīduma f. `left'

Old Norse: hlein f. `gemachliche Ruhe', NIsl hlein f. `flache Klippe, Abhang', hlein-n m. `Felsvorsprung'; hleina wk. `Ruhe haben, schützen'; hlīδ f. `Abhang, Berghalde'; hliδ, gen. -ar f. `Seite'

Norwegian: dial. lein f. `Abhang'; lid

Swedish: lid

Danish: lid, li

Old English: hlinian, hleonian intr. `lehnen'; hlinbedd, hlinung `Lager'; caus. hlǟnan tr. `lehnen'; hlī̆δ n. `Halde, Hügel'; hlǟd(d)er `Leite';

English: lean; ladder; lid

Old Frisian: hlī `Schutz'; hlēdere, hladder-

Old Saxon: hlinon `(intr.) lehnen'

Middle Dutch: caus. leinen; ladder(e), lāder(e), lēder

Dutch: ladder f., dial. ladder, ledder, ljeder, leer

Middle Low German: ledder

Old High German: (h)linēn intr. `lehnen, sich stützen' (8.Jh.); hlina `reclinatorium'; pl. hlinā `cancelli'; caus. (h)leinen tr. `lehnen'; (h)līta `Bergabhang'; (h)leitara `Leiter' (9.Jh.);

Middle High German: lënen (/ linen) wk. 'lehnen, sich stützen'; leinen wk. '(ab)lehnen'; leiter(e) st./wk. f. 'leiter; wagenleiter'

German: lehnen; Leite f.

Proto-Germanic: *xliumēn, *xlíuɵa-n, *xlūdá-; *xliuma-z, -ēn; *xluzá-n; *xlúsēn- vb.; *xlusti-z; *xlūstrēn etc.

Meaning: hearing, noise

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: hliuɵ n. (~ hliuɵ-s m.) ?; hliuma m. (n) `hearing', pl. `ears'

Old Norse: hljōδ-r `leise, still'; hljōδ n. `Gehör, Schweigen; Laut, Ton; Horn'; *hlēδ-r, sup. hlez `berühmt'; hljōm-r m. `starker Laut'; hlör, hler n. `das Horchen, Lauschen', hlöra wk. `lauschen'; hlust f. `Gehör; Ohr' (poet.)

Norwegian: ljod sbs.; ljom `Lärm'; lera vb.

Old Swedish: liudher adj.

Swedish: ljud sbs.

Old Danish: Run. hlewagastiR PN

Danish: lüd sbs.

Old English: hlēoɵor `Ton, Melodie'; hlūd `laut'; hlǖd `geluid, toon'; hlosnian; hlyst m., f. `Gehör'; hlystan `aufhorchen, zuhören'; hlosnian

English: loud; listen

Old Frisian: hlūd; liūd `geruis, toon'; hlest `aandacht, stilte'

Old Saxon: hlūd `laut'; hlust f. `Gehör, Ohr, Hören, Lauschen'

Middle Dutch: luut `luid, luidruchtig'; luut m., n.; luusteren; lust `aandacht, stilte'

Dutch: luid; luisteren

Middle Low German: lūt; lūt m., n.; lūsteren

Old High German: (h)liodar n. `Ton, Schall'; (h)liumunt `Leumund' (8.Jh.); (h)lūt `vernehmlich, dröhnend, schallend, bekannt' (8.Jh.); (h)lūta f. `Ton, Geräusch, Stimme' (10.Jh.), (h)lūtī f. `Lautstärke' (8.Jh.); (h)losēn `zuhören, gehorchen' (um 800); (h)lūstrēn `zuhören, horchen'

Middle High German: liumunt, liument, liumt, liunt; liumde, liunde st./wk. m. 'ruf, ruhm'; lūt `helltönend, laut; hell für das Auge, klar, deutlich'; lūt st. m. 'laut, ton, stimme, schrei'; lus(e)men, lusenen, lüsenen wk. 'horchen, lauschen', lūschen wk. 'lauschen'; losen wk. `hörend, acht geben, zuhören, horchen'

German: Leumund m.; laut; Laut m.; lauschen (подслушивать); bair., alem. losen `zuhören, horchen'; schwab.-bair. laustern `zuhören, horchen'

Proto-Germanic: *xliuzá-n

Meaning: cheek

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hlǖr n. `Wange; flache Seite des Axtblattes'

Norwegian: dia

Old Swedish: dial. lüra `Ohrfeige'

Old English: hlēor, -es n. `cheek, face'

Old Saxon: hlior

Middle Dutch: lier, liere n.

Dutch: lier v. `wang'

Old Franconian: thunni-chleura `auriculum'

Proto-Germanic: *xlī́xan-/*xlīgán- vb.

Meaning: report, let know

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old English: hlīgan `to give a reputation for (wisdom); attribute to', hlisa `reputatie, fame'

Old Frisian: hlīa `melden, bekennen'

Middle Dutch: līen, be-līen, līhen `sagen, melden'

Dutch: belijden `melden, bekennen'

Middle Low German: līen `belijden, bekennen, meedelen'

Proto-Germanic: *xlōdr=

Meaning: a tree

IE etymology: IE etymology

German: dial. (Zillertal) lutter, ludere, ludern

Proto-Germanic: *xlunja-z; *xlini-z, *xlinō

Meaning: a tree (maple, lime)

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hlün-r m. `Ahorn'

Norwegian: lön

Swedish: lönn

Danish: lön

Old English: hlin `linden? lime?'; { hlyne `Ahorn' }

Middle English: lyn-tre `Tilia'

English: linn

Middle Low German: lönen-holt

Low German: löne, läne

Old High German: { līn-boum }

Middle High German: lëne st. f. 'lehne'; line, lin st./wk. f. 'lehne'

German: { Lehne, Lenne }

Proto-Germanic: *(x)lūb-ōn- f., -an- m.

Meaning: a fish

IE etymology: IE etymology

German: { Laube f. Lauben m. `Weissfisch, Cyprinus leuciscus L.' }

Proto-Germanic: *xlūtra-

Meaning: pure, clean

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: *hlutr-s (a) `pure, clean'

Old English: hlūt(t)or

Old Frisian: hlutter

Old Saxon: hlūttar

Middle Dutch: lūter, lutter

Old Franconian: luttir

Middle Low German: lūter, lutter

Old High German: (h)lūt(t)ar (8.Jh.) `hell, rein, klar, unvermischt, lediglich'

Middle High German: lūter, liuter 'hell, rein, klar, lauter; rein, unvermischt'

German: lauter

Proto-Germanic: *xnikk-a- m., -an- m., *xnakk-an- m., *xnakka- m.; *ga-nikk-ia- n.

Meaning: neck

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: { hnakki, hnakk-r }

Swedish: nacke

Old English: hnecca

English: neck

Old Saxon: hnacko (in ON)

Middle Dutch: nac, nacke; necke

Dutch: nek

Middle Low German: nacke; necke

Old High German: (h)nac (8.Jh.), (h)nacko (Hs.13.Jh.)

Middle High German: nac (-ck-) st. m., nacke wk. m. 'hinterhaupt, nacken'; genic, genicke st. n. 'henicke'

German: Nacken m.; Genick n.

Proto-Germanic: *xnissa-n

Meaning: smell

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: { hniss n. `Geruch, afsmak eeler stark smak vid med' }

Proto-Germanic: *xniwwán- vb., *xnawwá́-, *xnēwwá-; *xniudan- vb., *xniud=, *xnudjōn, *xnuda-n, *xnuttōn

Meaning: hit, push

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hnöggva, hnüggja st. `schlagen, stossen'; hnögg-r `geizig'; hnögg-r m. `Stoss, Hieb'; *hnjōδa (hnauδ; hnoδit) `stossen, schlagen', NIsl hnjōδa; hnüδja f. `Keule'; sigr-hnoδ n. `Nietung der Angel der Schwertschneide mit dem Knopf'

Norwegian: nögga `stossen', nüggja `plagen, ärgern'; nogg, dial. nögg `furchtsam, knauserig'; njoda; dial. nuddast `abgestumpft werden'; dial. nüdja `Schlegel'; nŏd `genieteter Nagelkopf'

Old Swedish: niūdha `stossen, nieten'

Swedish: nagga `stossen'; dial. nägg, nugger `filzig', njugg `knauserig'; dial. nüdja, nödja, nügga `Schlegel'; dial. nɔd `genieteter Nagelkopf'

Danish: nödde `Schlegel'

Old English: hnēaw `karg, knauserig'; hnot `abgeschabt, kahl, kurzgeschoren'; hnossian `klopfen'

Middle English: nodden `nicken'

English: nodd

Middle Dutch: nauwe, naeuwe, nouwe, neuwe `nauw, benauwend, hachelijk, nauwkeurig, bekrompen, schriel, beperkt, smal, slim, schrander, vertrouwd'; nieden `slaan, klinken'

Dutch: nauw; niet f. `klinknagel'

Middle Low German: nouwe, nau `eng, schmal, knapp, gering, genau'; nēden `klinken, slaan'

Low German: Nēd `Niet'

Old High German: (h)niuwan, (h)nūwan `stosen, scheren, glattmachen' (9.Jh.); bi-(h)niotan `schlagen, befestigen' (8.Jh.); hnotōn `schütteln' (8.Jh.); (h)nutten `schütteln, schwingen' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: niuwen, nūwen st. `zerstossen, zerdrücken, zerreiben, stampfen'; nou, nā (-w-), nouwe, nāwe `enge, genau, sorfältig'; niet st. m., f., niete wk. m., f. `breit geschlagener Nagel, Niet', { nieten `nissen' }; notten wk. `sich hin und her bewegen'

German: genau; Niete f., Niet m.; nieten

Proto-Germanic: *xnī(g)wan- vb.; *xnai(g)wa-z; *xnaig(w)ian- vb.

Meaning: decline, stoop

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: hnīwan st. `decline'; hnaiw-s (a) `lowly'; *hnaiwjan wk. `humble'

Old Norse: hnīga st. `sich neigen; sinken, fallen'; hneigja wk. `neigen, beugen'

Norwegian: niga vb.; neigja `stauchen, vernieten'

Swedish: niga `knicksen'

Old Danish: nigä vb.; nege `sich verneigen'

Danish: neie `sich verneigen'

Old English: hnīgan `sich neigen, sinken', hnāg, hnāh `gebeugt, verächtlich'; hnǟgan

Old Frisian: hnīga

Old Saxon: hnīgan `sich neigen, sinken'; gi-hnēgian

Middle Dutch: nīghen `buigen, nijgen'; neighen

Dutch: nijgen; neigen

Middle Low German: nīgen

Old High German: (h)nīgan st. `sich neigen (vor), sich niederbücken' (8.Jh.); (h)neigen wk. `neigen, senken, biegen, abwenden, beugen, unterwerfen' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: nīgen st. 'sich neigen, sinken; sich beugen'; neigen wk.'neigen, senken, erniedrigen'

German: neigen

Proto-Germanic: *xnīpan-/*xnipan- vb., *xnippōn- vb., *xnipp=, *xnapp=, *xnappian- vb.

Meaning: scratch, scrape

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hnepp-r `knapp, gering', hneppa `klemmen, zwingen'; hnippa wk. `stossen, stecken', hnippa-sk `sich zanken'

Norwegian: napp `Flocke u. dgl. an Kleidern'; dial. neppa `zusammenkneifen'

Old Swedish: näppr, napper adj.

Swedish: nappa `schnappen'; dial. nippa `coire'

Old Danish: nep adj.; nip `äusserste Spitze'

Danish: nappe `schnappen'

Old English: hnäppan `schlagen, gegen etwas stossen'

Middle English: nīpen `kneifen'; nippen `kneifen, klemmen'

English: nap `Flocke u. dgl. an Kleidern'; nip

Middle Dutch: nīpen st., schw. V. `kneifen, klemmen, drücken, anrühren, greifen'

Dutch: nijpen; nippen

Middle Low German: nīpen `breken, plukken, knijpen'

Low German: nippen `einnen kleinen Stück nehmen'

Middle High German: nipfen wk. 'einnicken; gleiten, stürzen'

German: [ nippen < LG]; bair. nipfen, nipfeln `nippen', schwäb ein Nüpflin tun

Proto-Germanic: *xnītan- vb., *xnaitōn- vb., *xnitVl=

Meaning: scratch, break, wound

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hnīta st. `stossen', hneita `stossen, beleidigen', hnitol`stössig, cornipetus'

Norwegian: nita `stechen, schmerzen'

Old English: hnīta `stossen, zusammenstossen'

Old Saxon: hnītan `stossen', of-hnītan `wegreissen'

Middle Dutch: nīten `slaan, klinken'

Dutch: dial. nijten `met de horens stoten; dwarsdrijven, lastig zijn'

Middle Low German: niten `stoten', netel `stössig, cornipetus'

Proto-Germanic: *xnōjan- vb., *xnōwō(n), *xnōdV́-

Meaning: cut, slot

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Saxon: hnōa `Fuge'

Old High German: (h)nuot (9.Jh.) `Verbindung, Ritze, Fuge'; nuoen; (h)nuoa `Fuge' (8.Jh.)

Middle High German: nüejel, nüegel st. n. 'fug-, nutgobel' { nüejen `durch Schaben glätten, genau zusammenfügen' }; nuot st. f. 'zusammenfügung zweier bretter, fuge'

German: Nut f., Nute f.

Proto-Germanic: *xnuki-z

Meaning: smell

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hnük-r m. `Gestank' (= fnükr, knükr, nükr, snükr)

Norwegian: nük

Proto-Germanic: *xnut f., *xnutō, *xnuti-z f.

Meaning: nut

IE etymology: IE etymology

Old Norse: hnot, pl. hnötr f. `Nuss'

Norwegian: not

Swedish: nöt

Danish: nöd

Old English: hnutu, -e f. `nut'

English: nut

Middle Dutch: not, notte, nōte, nuete f.

Dutch: noot m., f., dial. neut

Middle Low German: not, nōte

Old High German: (h)nuʒ (um 800)

Middle High German: nuʒ st. f. 'schalenfrucht wie nuss, mandel'

German: Nuss

Proto-Germanic: *xnū́ɵ=

Meaning: bar, stake

IE etymology: IE etymology

Gothic: hnūɵō f. (n) Cod. A (hnūtō Cod. B) `tip of prod'

Old Norse: hnūδ-r `Stange, Pfahl'

Old Swedish: nūdher `Block, Klotz'