gjet

Westrobothnian

verb
Definitions
  • To herd, shepherd, tend animals.
  • (phrase m) To wait out; beware, lie in wait for.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse gæta inherited from Proto-Germanic *ganhatjaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*ganhatjaną

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