groeten
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈɣrutə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to greet
- (transitive) to salute
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch groeten inherited from Old Dutch *gruoten inherited from Proto-Germanic *grōtijaną (address, make cry, greet, scold).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*grōtijaną
Gloss
address, make cry, greet, scold
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Grüßaugust German
- begrüßen German
- grüßen German
- begroeten Dutch, Flemish
- begroeting Dutch, Flemish
- groetenis Dutch, Flemish
- *grōtijaną Proto-Germanic
- grētan Old English
- grœta Old Norse
- grǿta Old Norse
- begroeten Middle Dutch
- groeten Middle Dutch
- gruozzen Old High German
- grüezen Middle High German
- begréissen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- gréissen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *grōtijan gmw-pro
- *gruoten Old Dutch
- grotian Old Saxon
- grōtian Old Saxon
- grüesse Alemannic German
- begroetsje Western Frisian
- groetsje Western Frisian