kalla
Swedish
/kalːa/
verb-reg
Definitions
- to call, denote, refer to; to give as a name
- to call, request, beckon, summon
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish kalla inherited from Old Norse kalla (call, name, shout, refer to as) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kalzōną (call, shout).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kalzōną
Gloss
call, shout
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aftercall English
- becall English
- birdcall English
- call English
- callability English
- callable English
- callback English
- callboard English
- callbook English
- callboy English
- callee English
- caller English
- callest English
- calleth English
- callgirl English
- calling English
- callout English
- callset English
- callsign English
- calltip English
- catcall English
- countercall English
- downcall English
- firecall English
- forecall English
- ghost call English
- insta-call English
- midcall English
- miscall English
- noncall English
- overcall English
- photocall English
- re-call English
- recall English
- robocall English
- telecall English
- upcall English
- videocall English
- whatchacallit English
- withcall English
- *gal(o)s- Proto-Indo-European
- *gels- Proto-Indo-European
- kalle Norwegian Bokmål
- *kalzōną Proto-Germanic
- fram Swedish
- framkalla Swedish
- kalla Norwegian Nynorsk
- ceallian Old English
- callen Middle English
- callán Irish
- kalla Old Norse
- kalde Danish
- kalla Icelandic
- kalla Faroese
- *kallon Old Dutch
- call機 Chinese
- kalla Old Swedish
- kòl Papiamentu
- kolim Tok Pisin