gewealcan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to go, traverse
- to roll; roll together; press together
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *ga- (co-, together, with, collective and associative prefix) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wolg- prefix from Old English wealcan (roll, toss, move round, revolve, turn, move around).
Origin
Old English
wealcan
Gloss
roll, toss, move round, revolve, turn, move around
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *(s)kep- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰew- Proto-Indo-European
- *nes- Proto-Indo-European
- *wolg- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱóm Proto-Indo-European
- *ga- Proto-Germanic
- *gagana Proto-Germanic
- *gahnaistô Proto-Germanic
- *galōfô Proto-Germanic
- *ganesaną Proto-Germanic
- *hnaistô Proto-Germanic
- *kazą, *kastô Proto-Germanic
- *lōfô Proto-Germanic
- *lōma Proto-Germanic
- *speutą Proto-Germanic
- *walkaną Proto-Germanic
- *walkōną Proto-Germanic
- gelome Old English
- gesceap Old English
- getæl Old English
- wealcan Old English
- wealcol Old English
- ġe- Old English
- ġesceap Old English
- walken Middle English
- walkien Middle English
- valka Old Norse
- valke Danish
- *gorazdъ Proto-Slavic
- gidult Old High German
- gisiht Old High German
- walchan Old High German
- walchen Middle High German
- 𐌲𐌰- Gothic
- *ga- gmw-pro
- *gabūr gmw-pro
- gi- Old Dutch
- valka Old Swedish
- waulk Scots