kierować
Polish
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to direct, to head, to be in command of
- (transitive) to drive a vehicle
- (transitive) to follow, to obey advice, rules or principles
- (intransitive) to head, to go towards
Etymology
Borrowed from German kehren (turn, come back, return, turn around) derived from Middle High German kēren derived from Old High German kēran derived from Proto-Germanic *kaurijaną (sweep, tu turn).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kaurijaną
Gloss
sweep, tu turn
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Kehrer German
- Kehricht German
- Kehrmaschine German
- Kehrreim German
- Kehrwert German
- abkehren German
- auskehren German
- einkehren German
- kehren German
- umkehren German
- verkehren German
- vorkehren German
- wiederkehren German
- zukehren German
- zurückkehren German
- zusammenkehren German
- *kaurijaną Proto-Germanic
- kierowca Polish
- kierownica Polish
- kierownictwo Polish
- kierowniczka Polish
- kierowniczy Polish
- kierownik Polish
- pokierować Polish
- keyra Old Norse
- kere Danish
- kerian Old High German
- kēran Old High German
- kēren Old High German
- kēren Middle High German
- kieren Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- קערן Yiddish
- керівник Ukrainian
- кіраўнік Belarusian
- кіроўца Belarusian