earg
Old English
adj
Definitions
- cowardly
- (substantive) a coward
Etymology
Inherited from *arg inherited from Proto-Germanic *argaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*argaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eerie English
- arg German
- haragán Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁ergʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃orǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *argaz Proto-Germanic
- *argiþō Proto-Germanic
- *slihtaz Proto-Germanic
- earh Old English
- iergþ Old English
- argh Middle English
- arghly Middle English
- arghnes Middle English
- arȝen Middle English
- eri Middle English
- argr Old Norse
- argur Icelandic
- arag Old High German
- arg Old High German
- argi Old High German
- argern Middle High German
- uerg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *𐌰𐍂𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- *arg gmw-pro
- *arg Old Dutch
- *arka Proto-Finnic
- argher Old Swedish
- arg Westrobothnian
- erch Old Frisian
- äärch Saterland Frisian
- ärch Central Franconian