dienen
Middle Dutch
verb
Definitions
- to serve, to obey
- to be in service of
- to serve (food)
- to help, to take care of
- to provide with
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch thienon inherited from Proto-Germanic *þewanōną (serve).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þewanōną
Gloss
serve
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
- aandienen Dutch, Flemish
- bedienen Dutch, Flemish
- dienaar Dutch, Flemish
- dienen Dutch, Flemish
- dienluik Dutch, Flemish
- dienst Dutch, Flemish
- indienen Dutch, Flemish
- opdienen Dutch, Flemish
- toedienen Dutch, Flemish
- verdienen Dutch, Flemish
- *þewanōną Proto-Germanic
- *þewaz Proto-Germanic
- þjóna Old Norse
- bedienen Middle Dutch
- dionōn Old High German
- thionōn Old High German
- thienon Old Dutch