gießen

German (Berlin)

/ˈɡiːsən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (transitive) to pour;
  • (transitive) to pour; to cast; to found shape molten metal or glass by pouring
  • (transitive) to water
  • (impersonal) to pour down; to rain strongly

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German giezen inherited from Old High German giozan inherited from Proto-Germanic *geutaną (pour, flow, smelt, found) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (pour), *ǵʰewd- (pour).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰewd-

Gloss

pour

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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