escrier
Old French
verb
Definitions
- to cry out; to shout out loud
Etymology
Prefix from Old French crier (shout, proclaim, cry out, cry, scream, announce publicly) borrowed from Frankish *skrīan (yell, scream, shout, call out).
Origin
Frankish
*skrīan
Gloss
yell, scream, shout, call out
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
😱
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *crido Latin
- crīdāre Latin
- crīdō Latin
- écrier French
- *skrīhaną Proto-Germanic
- ascrien Middle English
- crien Middle English
- scrien Middle English
- criement Old French
- crier Old French
- descrier Old French
- havok Old French
- scrīan Old High German
- crier Norman
- schrīen Middle High German
- crier Middle French
- escrier Middle French
- schriie Alemannic German
- *krītan Frankish
- *skrīan Frankish