byldan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to build
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *buþlijaną (build) affix from Old English bold (mansion, abode, castle, dwelling-place, house, temple, dwelling, hall) derived from Proto-Germanic *būaną (build, dwell reside, reside, dwell).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*būaną
Gloss
build, dwell reside, reside, dwell
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
建
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- build English
- volūta Latin
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰúHt Proto-Indo-European
- *balþaz Proto-Germanic
- *balþijaną Proto-Germanic
- *budlą Proto-Germanic
- *buþlijaną Proto-Germanic
- *buþlą Proto-Germanic
- *būaną Proto-Germanic
- bieldan Old English
- bold Old English
- bolt-tun Old English
- buan Old English
- beelden Middle English
- belden Middle English
- bilden Middle English
- bilder Middle English
- bildyng Middle English
- bold Middle English
- búa Old Norse
- buan Old High German
- būan Old High German
- *𐌱𐌿𐍅𐌹𐌸𐌰 Gothic
- 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *bōþl gmw-pro
- buwan Old Dutch
- boveda Old Portuguese
- beldian Old Saxon
- buan Old Saxon
- būan Old Saxon
- *baldijan Frankish