unnan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to grant or bestow (+ dat (person) + gen (thing))
- to wish
- to intercede
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *unnaną (grant, bestow, thank).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*unnaną
Gloss
grant, bestow, thank
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Humphrey English
- gunnen Dutch, Flemish
- gunst Dutch, Flemish
- vergunnen Dutch, Flemish
- ὄνειαρ Ancient Greek
- *h₃neh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *ān- Proto-Indo-European
- unne Norwegian Bokmål
- *anstiz Proto-Germanic
- *unnaną Proto-Germanic
- unna Swedish
- est Old English
- geunnan Old English
- unna Old Norse
- misunde Danish
- unde Danish
- unna Icelandic
- gonnen Middle Dutch
- gunnen Middle Dutch
- onnen Middle Dutch
- giunnan Old High German
- unna Faroese
- *unnan Old Dutch
- giunnan Old Saxon
- unnan Old Saxon
- unna Old Swedish
- Unn Norwegian