greiða
Icelandic
/ˈkreiːða/
noun
Definitions
- comb
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse greiða (arrange, fit out, comb, make ready, disentangle, prepare) inherited from Proto-Germanic *garaidijaną (arrange, set in order, prepare, put in order).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*garaidijaną
Gloss
arrange, set in order, prepare, put in order
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
- gréer French
- *garaidijaną Proto-Germanic
- grej Swedish
- greja Swedish
- greia Norwegian Nynorsk
- ġerǣdan Old English
- graithen Middle English
- greiða Old Norse
- atkvæðagreiðsla Icelandic
- endurgreiða Icelandic
- greiðsla Icelandic
- greiðslukort Icelandic
- greiða Faroese
- greid Westrobothnian
- greie Norwegian