gegin-
Old Saxon
prefix
Definitions
- forming adjectives, verbs and nouns with the sense of ‘opposition, reversal’, against; again, back
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *gagin (towards, against, in return, back).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*gagin
Gloss
towards, against, in return, back
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
後, 背