gera
Icelandic
/ˈcɛːra/
verb-weak
Definitions
- (transitive) to do
- (transitive) to make
- to arbitrate, to determine
- (impersonal) used with nouns denoting a weather condition to indicate that that type of weather is going on
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse gera (make, do) inherited from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (prepare).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*garwijaną
Gloss
prepare
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
- garb English
- gjøre Norwegian Bokmål
- *garwijaną Proto-Germanic
- gjera Norwegian Nynorsk
- gearwian Old English
- garren Middle English
- gera Old Norse
- gervi Old Norse
- gøre Danish
- قَالِب Arabic
- gerandi Icelandic
- germynd Icelandic
- mynd Icelandic
- garawen Old High German
- garwi Old High German
- gera Faroese
- *garwijan gmw-pro
- *gerwen Old Dutch
- geren Middle Low German
- gerwian Old Saxon
- gøra Old Swedish
- gjera Westrobothnian
- djärå Elfdalian