yive
English
[jɪv]
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To give.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English yiven inherited from Old English ġiefan (give) inherited from *geban inherited from Proto-Germanic *gebaną (give) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-e-ti.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰebʰ-e-ti
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *gʰab(ʰ)- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰebʰ-e-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *gabulą Proto-Germanic
- *gebaną Proto-Germanic
- agiefan Old English
- forgiefan Old English
- giefan Old English
- gifol Old English
- ofgiefan Old English
- ġiefan Old English
- गभस्ति Sanskrit
- yeven Middle English
- yiven Middle English
- ȝiven Middle English
- gefa Old Norse
- geban Old High German
- gevan Old High German
- geben Middle High German
- 𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *geban gmw-pro
- gevan Old Dutch
- gem Cimbrian
- ghèban Cimbrian
- gevan Old Saxon
- gë Alemannic German
- *gábʰastiṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- jeva Old Frisian
- jiiw North Frisian