ghéghen
Cimbrian
preposition
Definitions
- against
- towards
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German gegen inherited from Old High German gagan inherited from Proto-Germanic *gagin (towards, against, in return, back).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*gagin
Gloss
towards, against, in return, back
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
後, 背
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- again English
- autogain English
- foregain English
- gain English
- gainable English
- gainand English
- gainer English
- gainest English
- gaineth English
- gainful English
- gainless English
- gainly English
- gainsharing English
- gainside English
- gainword English
- gainworthy English
- outgain English
- overgain English
- photogain English
- regain English
- undergain English
- ungain English
- Gegenbeschuldigung German
- Gegend German
- Gegenpol German
- Gegenschlag German
- Gegensinn German
- gegen German
- gegen- German
- gegenüber German
- gagner French
- *gagin Proto-Germanic
- *gagina Proto-Germanic
- *gagną Proto-Germanic
- gegn Old English
- gegn- Old English
- geġn- Old English
- gægn Old English
- gayn Middle English
- gegn Old Norse
- gegnum Old Norse
- gagan Old High German
- gagen Old High German
- gegen Middle High German
- gon Middle High German
- géint Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- קעגן Yiddish
- gegin Old Dutch
- gegin- Old Saxon