fange
Danish
/faŋə/
verb
Definitions
- to catch, to capture
Etymology
Inherited from Old Danish fange borrowed from Middle Low German vangen (captive, catch) derived from Proto-Germanic *fanganą.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*fanganą
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vang English
- Feuer fangen German
- Unterfangen German
- abfangen German
- anfangen German
- auffangen German
- befangen German
- empfangen German
- fangen German
- fangfrisch German
- verfangen German
- *fanganą Proto-Germanic
- *fangōną Proto-Germanic
- fånge Swedish
- vangen Middle English
- fanga Old Norse
- fangenskab Danish
- fængsel Danish
- undfange Danish
- vangen Middle Low German
- fange Old Swedish
- fange Old Danish
- fengelse Old Danish
- undfange Old Danish