gaigner
Old French
verb
Definitions
- to win
- (by extension) to make money; to save money
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *wadaniāre, *wadaniō, *wadanio derived from Frankish *waiþanjan (graze, pasture, hunt, hunt for food, forage, get food) derived from Proto-Germanic *waiþanjaną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*waiþanjaną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *wadaniāre, *wadaniō, *wadanio Latin
- *wadaniō Latin
- guadagnare Italian
- gagner French
- guadaña Spanish, Castilian
- ganhar Portuguese
- *waiþanjaną Proto-Germanic
- *waiþō Proto-Germanic
- wainen Middle English
- gaaignier Old French
- gadaña Galician
- gaigner Middle French
- *𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- gãar Old Portuguese
- vuadagnâ Friulian
- *waiþanjan Frankish
- gaaigniar Old Occitan
- gazanhar Old Occitan
- guadanyar Old Spanish
- wainer xno