handeln
German (Berlin)
/ˈhandəln/, /ˈhɛnd(ə)ln/
verb-weak
Definitions
- (intransitive) to act; to take action
- (intransitive) to negotiate; to bargain; to haggle
- (intransitive) to trade in; to deal; to sell
- (transitive) to trade
- (transitive) to tip as; to take into consideration as being
- (intransitive) to discuss; to deal with; to write or speak about
- (intransitive) to be about; to deal with
- (impersonal) to be
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German handeln inherited from Old High German hantalōn inherited from Proto-Germanic *handlōną (grip, take, feel).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*handlōną
Gloss
grip, take, feel
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hondel English
- Abhandlung German
- Behandlung German
- Buchhandlung German
- Gemüsehandlung German
- Handlung German
- Handlungsweise German
- Lebensmittelhandlung German
- Zuwiderhandlung German
- abhandeln German
- behandeln German
- gleichbehandeln German
- handlungsfähig German
- handlungsunfähig German
- handlungsutilitaristisch German
- misshandeln German
- nachbehandeln German
- vorbehandeln German
- zuwider German
- zuwiderhandeln German
- behandle Norwegian Bokmål
- handle Norwegian Bokmål
- *handlōną Proto-Germanic
- avhandla Swedish
- behandla Swedish
- förhandla Swedish
- handla Swedish
- handlare Swedish
- handling Swedish
- misshandla Swedish
- upphandla Swedish
- behandle Norwegian Nynorsk
- handla Norwegian Nynorsk
- handle Norwegian Nynorsk
- handla Old Norse
- handle Danish
- handledygtig Danish
- overspringshandling Danish
- behandlati Serbo-Croatian
- hantalōn Old High German
- handeln Middle High German
- Handlung Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- erhandelen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- handelen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- האַנדלען Yiddish
- האַנדלער Yiddish
- handalon Old Dutch
- handla Old Swedish
- handułn Vilamovian