eigen
Middle Dutch
verb
Definitions
- to receive
- to be required to have, to be owed
- (auxiliary) must, to be obliged to
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *eigan inherited from Proto-Germanic *aiganą (possess, own, have).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*aiganą
Gloss
possess, own, have
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eigen Dutch, Flemish
- eigenaar Dutch, Flemish
- eigenaard Dutch, Flemish
- eigenaardig Dutch, Flemish
- eigendom Dutch, Flemish
- eigenen Dutch, Flemish
- eigenlijk Dutch, Flemish
- eigennaam Dutch, Flemish
- eigenrechter Dutch, Flemish
- eigenschap Dutch, Flemish
- eigenvector Dutch, Flemish
- eigenwaarde Dutch, Flemish
- eigenwarmte Dutch, Flemish
- eigenzinnig Dutch, Flemish
- lijfeigen Dutch, Flemish
- soorteigen Dutch, Flemish
- taaleigen Dutch, Flemish
- *h₂eh₂óyḱe Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eyḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *aiganaz Proto-Germanic
- *aiganą Proto-Germanic
- *aihtiz Proto-Germanic
- agan Old English
- āgan Old English
- eiga Old Norse
- eie Afrikaans
- 𐌰𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *eigan Old Dutch
- eigi Sranan Tongo