gennem
Danish
/(i)ɡɛnˀəm/
preposition
Definitions
- through in space, from one side to the other
- through in space, from the outside, through an opening or through a barrier
- through, during in time, from the beginning to the end
- by means of, through, by using as an instrument
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse gegnum derived 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
- againness English
- against English
- againward English
- gain English
- turnagain English
- Gegenbeschuldigung German
- Gegend German
- Gegenpol German
- Gegenschlag German
- Gegensinn German
- gegen German
- gegen- German
- gegenüber German
- gjennom Norwegian Bokmål
- *gagin Proto-Germanic
- *gagną Proto-Germanic
- genom Swedish
- gjennom Norwegian Nynorsk
- gegn Old English
- gegn- Old English
- geġn- Old English
- gægn Old English
- agayn Middle English
- gegn Old Norse
- gegnum Old Norse
- brud Danish
- gennembrud Danish
- gennemse Danish
- gennemsnit Danish
- gennemsnitlig Danish
- gennemtræk Danish
- i Danish
- igennem Danish
- se Danish
- snit Danish
- træk Danish
- gagan Old High German
- gegen Middle High German
- gegin Old Dutch
- gegin- Old Saxon
- gen Tok Pisin
- gønom Scanian