donner
French
verb
Definitions
- to give, to transfer the possession/holding of something to someone else.
- to donate
- (intransitive) To come across
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French donner inherited from Old French doner inherited from Latin dōnāre.
Origin
Latin
dōnāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- condono Latin
- donativum Latin
- donāre Latin
- donō Latin
- dōnāre Latin
- dōnō Latin
- dōnō, dono, dōnāre Latin
- donare Italian
- doneren Dutch, Flemish
- donneur French
- redonner French
- électrodonneur French
- donar Spanish, Castilian
- *deh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- donere Danish
- antredoner Old French
- doner Old French
- aldoni Esperanto
- almozdoni Esperanto
- disdoni Esperanto
- doni Esperanto
- eldoni Esperanto
- fordoni Esperanto
- fruktodona Esperanto
- redoni Esperanto
- sindona Esperanto
- sindone Esperanto
- sindonema Esperanto
- sindoni Esperanto
- transdoni Esperanto
- voĉdoni Esperanto
- doado Galician
- dona Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- donar Ido
- donör Turkish
- donner Norman
- douner Norman
- dhuroj Albanian
- donner Middle French
- entredonner Middle French
- *dhu̯onti Proto-Albanian
- dner Walloon
- denieëre Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish
- dónnieëre Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish
- donne Louisiana Creole French
- donnin Louisiana Creole French
- donner Picard