gift

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • payment for a wife
  • (in the plural) a wedding

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *giftiz (gift).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*giftiz

Gloss

gift

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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