genesan

Old English

verb

Definitions

to preserve, save, escape from; flee

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *ganesaną prefix from Old English nesan.

Origin

Old English

nesan

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Genesung German
genesen German
*ga- Proto-Germanic
*ganesaną Proto-Germanic
ne Old English
nesan Old English
wesan Old English
ginesan Old High German
𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌽 Gothic
𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 Gothic
*ginesan Old Dutch