gaitier
Old French
verb
Definitions
- to watch; to survey
Etymology
Derived from Frankish *wahtwēn, *wahtōn derived from Proto-Germanic *wahtwō (watch, guard, vigil, earth, mud) derived from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (be strong, awake, lively, be fresh, cheerful, strong, be awake, be cheerful).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*weǵ-
Gloss
be strong, awake, lively, be fresh, cheerful, strong, be awake, be cheerful
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
強
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- outwait English
- overwait English
- postwait English
- prewait English
- wait English
- waitable English
- waitee English
- waiter English
- waitest English
- waiteth English
- waithood English
- waitlist English
- waitperson English
- waitstaff English
- vigil Latin
- vigilia Latin
- guatare Italian
- aguet French
- guetter French
- guetteur French
- *weǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wahtwō Proto-Germanic
- *wakaną Proto-Germanic
- *wakjaną Proto-Germanic
- *wakraz Proto-Germanic
- *wakāną Proto-Germanic
- vakt Swedish
- hallvardsok Norwegian Nynorsk
- jakobsok Norwegian Nynorsk
- vak Norwegian Nynorsk
- waiten Middle English
- bartholomeusmessa Old Norse
- bótolfsvaka Old Norse
- pétrsvaka Old Norse
- svitunsvaka Old Norse
- vakinn Old Norse
- vǫku Old Norse
- ólafsvaka Old Norse
- agait Old French
- agaitier Old French
- gaiter Old French
- करो Hindi
- wahta Old High German
- wahtari Old High German
- 𐌳𐌿𐍅𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍅𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍅𐍉𐌼 Gothic
- *wahtu gmw-pro
- wahta Old Dutch
- wacht Middle Low German
- wachten Middle Low German
- wachter Middle Low German
- wechter Middle Low German
- *wáȷ́rakas, *wáȷ́ras Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *wáȷ́ras Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *wā́ȷ́as Proto-Indo-Iranian
- wahta Old Saxon
- *wahta, *wahtu Frankish
- *wahtwēn, *wahtōn Frankish
- agoaitar Old Occitan
- wetim Tok Pisin
- gete Mauritian Creole
- 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 Old Persian
- waiter ONF.
- wahtari lng
- wait karo Fiji Hindi