𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽
Gothic
/ˈmaɣan/
verb
Definitions
- to be able, can
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *maganą (may, be able to, be able) derived from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ- (be able, can).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*magʰ-
Gloss
be able, can
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *exmagāre Latin
- ex- Latin
- mögen German
- möglich German
- vermögen German
- übermögen German
- amagar Spanish, Castilian
- *(me)mógʰe Proto-Indo-European
- *magʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *megʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *maganiz Proto-Germanic
- *maganą Proto-Germanic
- *magô Proto-Germanic
- *mahtiz Proto-Germanic
- *mawī Proto-Germanic
- magan Old English
- mægen Old English
- mawen Middle English
- mouin Middle English
- mouwe Middle English
- mow Middle English
- mowen Middle English
- mega Old Norse
- úmagi Old Norse
- desmaier Old French
- esmaier Old French
- mugan Old High German
- 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *magan gmw-pro
- mugan Old Dutch
- mȫgen Middle Low German
- vormogen Middle Low German
- mugan Old Saxon
- *magan Frankish
- esmaiar Old Occitan
- meie Western Frisian
- muga Old Frisian
- mögen Low German