gæsne

Old English

adj
Definitions
  • barren, lifeless

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *gaisnijaz (barren, poor) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰē- (yawn, be gaping).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰē-

Gloss

yawn, be gaping

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
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