gnagan

Old English

verb

Definitions

to gnaw

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *gnaganą (gnaw).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*gnaganą

Gloss

gnaw

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

gnaw English
*gʰnēgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
*gnaganą Proto-Germanic
begnagan Old English
forgnagan Old English
*begnawen Middle English
forgnawen Middle English
gnawen Middle English
gnawynge Middle English
gnaga Old Norse
nagan Old High German
*gnagan Old Dutch