etan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to eat
Etymology
Inherited from *etan inherited from Proto-Germanic *etaną (eat) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (eat, related to eating).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁ed-
Gloss
eat, related to eating
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eaceworm English
- eat English
- edible English
- esculent English
- ettin English
- comedo Latin
- comedō Latin
- edo Latin
- edulis Latin
- esculentus Latin
- esurio Latin
- obedo Latin
- peredo Latin
- ēsca Latin
- Essen German
- еда Russian
- εἶδαρ Ancient Greek
- κατέδω Ancient Greek
- ἐσθίω Ancient Greek
- ἔδω Ancient Greek
- ὀδύνη Ancient Greek
- *h₁ed- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁ed-u- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁éd-tōr Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁édti Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂euw Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European
- *peyt- Proto-Indo-European
- *pro- Proto-Indo-European
- *at Proto-Germanic
- *at- Proto-Germanic
- *at-, *ēta- Proto-Germanic
- *atjaną Proto-Germanic
- *etaną Proto-Germanic
- *etulaz Proto-Germanic
- *etunaz Proto-Germanic
- *etǭ Proto-Germanic
- *fraetaną Proto-Germanic
- *uzētô Proto-Germanic
- *ēsaz Proto-Germanic
- *ētijaz Proto-Germanic
- *ētǭ Proto-Germanic
- eoten Old English
- fretan Old English
- freten Old English
- geetan Old English
- þurhetan Old English
- अत्ति Sanskrit
- ees Middle English
- eten Middle English
- freten Middle English
- frēten Middle English
- eta Old Norse
- etari Old Norse
- át Old Norse
- ætni Old Norse
- fråse Danish
- *(j)ěsti Proto-Slavic
- *jasli Proto-Slavic
- *obědъ Proto-Slavic
- *ěďa Proto-Slavic
- فصفص Arabic
- استینه Persian
- dat eten Middle Dutch
- ezzan Old High German
- āz Old High German
- ezzen Middle High German
- ëzzen Middle High German
- iessen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌰𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌾𐌰 Gothic
- 𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌿𐌶𐌴𐍄𐌰 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- עסן Yiddish
- *etan gmw-pro
- etan Old Dutch
- *ed- Proto-Celtic
- *essi Proto-Celtic
- *āde Proto-Celtic
- *Had- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- etan Old Saxon
- asse Alemannic German
- assu Alemannic German
- essen Alemannic German
- ässe Alemannic German
- ässä Alemannic German
- *edō Proto-Italic
- *Hátti Proto-Indo-Aryan
- eta Old Frisian
- ita Old Frisian
- *eda Proto-Albanian
- *ēs-ti Proto-Balto-Slavic
- äße Central Franconian
- iit North Frisian
- 𒀀𒁺𒈾 Luwian