gaigner
Middle French
verb
Definitions
- to win
Etymology
Inherited from Old French gaigner (make money, win) inherited from Latin *wadaniō derived from Frankish *waiþanjan (graze, pasture, hunt, hunt for food, forage, get food).
Origin
Frankish
*waiþanjan
Gloss
graze, pasture, hunt, hunt for food, forage, get food
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gain English
- *wadaniāre, *wadaniō, *wadanio Latin
- *wadaniō Latin
- gagnable French
- gagne-pain French
- gagner French
- gagneur French
- regagner French
- guadaña Spanish, Castilian
- *waiþanjaną Proto-Germanic
- *waiþō Proto-Germanic
- gaigner Old French
- gajni Esperanto
- gadaña Galician
- 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- *waiþanjan Frankish
- genyen Haitian, Haitian Creole
- gagne Mauritian Creole
- gagnin Louisiana Creole French
- gain Louisiana Creole French