thing
Old Saxon
noun
Definitions
- thing, object
- matter, case
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þingą (meeting, matter, appointment).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þingą
Gloss
meeting, matter, appointment
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tinka Finnish
- ding Dutch, Flemish
- тинг Russian
- ting Norwegian Bokmål
- *þingą Proto-Germanic
- ting Norwegian Nynorsk
- ciricþing Old English
- þing Old English
- þyncþ Old English
- thing Middle English
- thyng Middle English
- atfararþing Old Norse
- þing Old Norse
- ting Danish
- þing Icelandic
- dinc Middle Dutch
- ding Old High German
- thing Old High German
- ting Faroese
- Déngen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- thing Old Dutch
- diggi Northern Sami
- þing Old Swedish
- ting Westrobothnian
- þing Old Danish