geloven

Middle Dutch

verb

Definitions

to promise
to trust
to believe

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch gilōven inherited from Proto-Germanic *galaubijaną (believe, hold valuable pleasing, have faith).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*galaubijaną

Gloss

believe, hold valuable pleasing, have faith

Concept

Semantic Field

Cognition

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*lewbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
*galaubijaną Proto-Germanic
belīefan Old English
geliefan Old English
gelôven Middle Dutch
*gilouven Old High German
gilouben Old High German
𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
*galaubijan gmw-pro
gilōven Old Dutch
gilovian Old Saxon
gilōvian Old Saxon
gilōƀian Old Saxon

gelôven