goat
English
/ɡəʊt/, /ɡoʊt/, /ɡoːt/, /ɡɐ̟ʉt/
noun
Definitions
- A mammal, Capra aegagrus hircus, and similar species of the genus Capra.
- (slang) A lecherous man.
- (informal) A scapegoat.
- (slang) A car.
- (speech recognition) A person who is not easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with sheep (sheep).
- A fool, loser, or object of ridicule.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English gote (a drain, stream, channel) inherited from Old English gāt (goat) inherited from Proto-Germanic *gaits (goat).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*gaits
Gloss
goat
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -s- English
- Gatwick English
- Gotham English
- antigoat English
- chafer English
- fish English
- flesh English
- fuck English
- fucker English
- gat-toothed English
- goat-rope English
- goatburger English
- goatchafer English
- goatee English
- goateed English
- goaten English
- goatfish English
- goatflesh English
- goatfuck English
- goatfucker English
- goatgrass English
- goathair English
- goatherd English
- goatherder English
- goatherdess English
- goathood English
- goathouse English
- goatiness English
- goating English
- goatish English
- goatishly English
- goatishness English
- goatkeeper English
- goatkind English
- goatless English
- goatlike English
- goatling English
- goatly English
- goatmeat English
- goatmilk English
- goatpox English
- goatproof English
- goatshair English
- goatskin English
- goatsucker English
- goatwalking English
- goatweed English
- goaty English
- goit English
- gote English
- grass English
- hair English
- he-goat English
- herd English
- herder English
- house English
- keeper English
- meat English
- milk English
- pox English
- rope English
- scape English
- scapegoat English
- scapegoater English
- scapegoatish English
- scapegoatism English
- she-goat English
- skin English
- sucker English
- walking English
- weed English
- weregoat English
- yard English
- yardgoat English
- Geiß German
- Geißblatt German
- Geißbock German
- *gʰayd- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰayd- Proto-Indo-European
- *gaits Proto-Germanic
- *gote Old English
- *gotu Old English
- firgengat Old English
- fyrgengat Old English
- gat, gāt Old English
- gathierde Old English
- gæten Old English
- gāt Old English
- gote Middle English
- goteherd Middle English
- geit Old Norse
- geiz Old High German
- geiz Middle High German
- Geess Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- *gait gmw-pro
- *geit Old Dutch
- Geiss Alemannic German
- Geissbock Alemannic German
- koot Marshallese
- goas Mòcheno
- Geess Pennsylvania German
- gade Walloon
- ʻoti Samoan
- koti Tongan (Tonga Islands)
- goti Rotokas
- -s-
- pox
- rope
- yard
- weed
- hair
- skin
- fuck
- goit
- herd
- milk
- fish
- meat
- gote
- grass
- flesh
- scape
- goaty
- house
- keeper
- sucker
- fucker
- goaten
- Gotham
- goatly
- goatee
- herder
- chafer
- goating
- goatpox
- walking
- goatish
- he-goat
- goateed
- Gatwick
- antigoat
- goatfish
- goatweed
- goatling
- goathair
- goatherd
- goatfuck
- she-goat
- goathood
- goatmeat
- goatmilk
- weregoat
- goatkind
- goatless
- yardgoat
- goatskin
- goatlike
- goatproof
- goatiness
- goatflesh
- goathouse
- goatshair
- goat-rope
- goatishly
- scapegoat
- goatgrass
- goatsucker
- goatherder
- goatkeeper
- goatburger
- goatfucker
- goatchafer
- scapegoater
- gat-toothed
- goatwalking
- goatherdess
- goatishness
- scapegoatish
- scapegoatism