gęta

Elfdalian

verb

Definitions

to guard livestock, to herd

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse gæta inherited from Proto-Germanic *ganhatjaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*ganhatjaną

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

gjete Norwegian Bokmål
*ganhatjaną Proto-Germanic
gjeta Norwegian Nynorsk
gjete Norwegian Nynorsk
gæta Old Norse
gæta Icelandic
*kaccodak Proto-Finnic
gjet Westrobothnian
gjetar Westrobothnian
*kaće- urj-fpr-pro