ger
Old High German
noun
Definitions
- spear
Etymology
Inherited from *gaiʀ inherited from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz (spear, javelin, pike).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*gaizaz
Gloss
spear, javelin, pike
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
戈
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gerald English
- Gerlach English
- Gertrude English
- Gervase English
- Gerlando Italian
- Gerrit Dutch, Flemish
- Gerritsen Dutch, Flemish
- *ǵʰays- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰayso- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰoys- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰoysós Proto-Indo-European
- *gaizaz Proto-Germanic
- *laiko- Proto-Germanic
- *nanþaz Proto-Germanic
- gar Old English
- gār Old English
- Geirr Old Norse
- geirr Old Norse
- gēr Old High German
- *gaiʀ gmw-pro
- *gēr Old Dutch
- *kaihas Proto-Finnic
- *wastos Proto-Celtic