gewinnen

Dutch (Brabantic)

verb

Definitions

(transitive) to acquire

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch gewinnen inherited from Old Dutch giwinnan inherited from *gawinnan inherited from Proto-Germanic *gawinnaną (toil, labor, acquire).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*gawinnaną

Gloss

toil, labor, acquire

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*gawinnaną Proto-Germanic
ġewinnan Old English
gewinnen Middle Dutch
winnen Middle Dutch
giwinnan Old High German
𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
*gawinn gmw-pro
*gawinnan gmw-pro
*gawinną gmw-pro
giwinnan Old Dutch
giwinnan Old Saxon