galan
Old Saxon
verb
Definitions
- to sing
Etymology
Inherited from *galan root from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (shout, scream, charm away, call, shine, cry out, enchant, charm, chant, sing).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰel-
Gloss
shout, scream, charm away, call, shine, cry out, enchant, charm, chant, sing
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- χελιδών Ancient Greek
- χεῖλος Ancient Greek
- *gʰel- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰladʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- gale Norwegian Bokmål
- golle Norwegian Bokmål
- *galaną Proto-Germanic
- *galdraz Proto-Germanic
- *galdrą Proto-Germanic
- *galpōną Proto-Germanic
- *gellaną Proto-Germanic
- *gelpą Proto-Germanic
- *glutōną Proto-Germanic
- *gōlijaną Proto-Germanic
- gala Norwegian Nynorsk
- galan Old English
- gealdor Old English
- gala Old Norse
- *žьlvъ Proto-Slavic
- gala Icelandic
- gola Icelandic
- góla Icelandic
- գեղգեղեմ Old Armenian
- gala Faroese
- *galan gmw-pro
- *nahtigalā gmw-pro
- naht Old Saxon
- nahtagala Old Saxon
- gala Old Swedish
- *galda Proto-Albanian
- *gėlwɨd Proto-Brythonic