good
English
/ɡʊd/, [ɡʊ̈d], /ɡʊ(d)/
adj
Definitions
- (of people)
- (of capabilities)
- (properties and qualities)
- (colloquial) Very, extremely. See good and (good and).
- Holy especially when capitalized .
- (of quantities)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English good inherited from Old English gōd (good, goodness, welfare, benefit, wealth, a good thing, gift, advantage, ability, virtue, doughtiness, property, goods) inherited from *gōd inherited from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz (good, favourable) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (unite, join, be associated, suit, keep, be suitable, assemble, fit), *gʰedʰ- (unite, join, be associated, suit, keep, be suitable, assemble, fit).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰedʰ-
Gloss
unite, join, be associated, suit, keep, be suitable, assemble, fit
Concept
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Goodwin English
- agood English
- anti-good English
- antigospel English
- do English
- dogoodery English
- faith English
- feel English
- feelgoodery English
- fella English
- fic English
- godwit English
- good faith English
- good morning English
- good name English
- good-minded English
- good-tempered English
- gooden English
- gooder English
- goodest English
- goodfella English
- goodfic English
- goodful English
- goodhearted English
- goodheartedly English
- goodheartedness English
- goodie English
- goodiness English
- goodish English
- goodless English
- goodlessness English
- goodlihead English
- goodlihood English
- goodliness English
- goodly English
- goodman English
- goodness English
- goodnight English
- goodo English
- goodship English
- goodsire English
- goodsome English
- goodthink English
- goodwife English
- goodwill English
- goodwiller English
- goodwilly English
- goody English
- goodyship English
- gospel English
- gospeler English
- gospelesque English
- gospelize English
- gospeller English
- gospellike English
- gospelly English
- gospelmonger English
- gospelphile English
- hearted English
- make English
- makegood English
- man English
- minded English
- morning English
- name English
- night English
- nongood English
- nongoodness English
- overgood English
- protogospel English
- scatter English
- scattergood English
- sire English
- small English
- smallgood English
- spell English
- stroy English
- stroygood English
- supergood English
- tempered English
- think English
- uber-good English
- ungood English
- ungoodly English
- waste English
- wastegood English
- wife English
- wight English
- will English
- gospel Finnish
- kut Finnish
- Godesindi Latin
- Gutedel German
- Gutmensch German
- Güte German
- Tunichtgut German
- genauso gut German
- gut German
- gutartig German
- gutaussehend German
- gutbesucht German
- guten Morgen German
- guterhalten German
- gutgehen German
- gutgelaunt German
- gutgläubig German
- gutheißen German
- gutmachen German
- gutschreiben German
- gutsituiert German
- gutsitzend German
- guttun German
- gutunterrichtet German
- gutverdienend German
- gutwillig German
- pfenniggut German
- scheißgut German
- ungut German
- gospel Italian
- goedwil Dutch, Flemish
- goodwill Dutch, Flemish
- gospel French
- годный Russian
- gospel Spanish, Castilian
- góspel Spanish, Castilian
- *gʰedʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰodʰo- Proto-Indo-European
- gospel Portuguese
- *batizô Proto-Germanic
- *gōdaz Proto-Germanic
- *tō Proto-Germanic
- グッモーニン Japanese
- ゴスペル Japanese
- git Polish
- gospel Polish
- god Norwegian Nynorsk
- godfar Norwegian Nynorsk
- godmor Norwegian Nynorsk
- *gōdwiht Old English
- godleas Old English
- godlic Old English
- godnes Old English
- godspel Old English
- gōd Old English
- ungod Old English
- ærgod Old English
- *goodwille Middle English
- godeman Middle English
- godles Middle English
- good Middle English
- goodlich Middle English
- goodly Middle English
- goodnesse Middle English
- goodschipe Middle English
- goodwyf Middle English
- gospel Middle English
- gud mornynge Middle English
- gude Middle English
- gōdful Middle English
- ungod Middle English
- góðr Old Norse
- Godthåb Danish
- drøngod Danish
- dybt godnat Danish
- god Danish
- godaften Danish
- godbid Danish
- goddag Danish
- godmorgen Danish
- godnat Danish
- knaldgod Danish
- *gody Proto-Slavic
- *godìti Proto-Slavic
- *godъ Proto-Slavic
- *godьnъ Proto-Slavic
- गुड मॉर्निंग Hindi
- guod Old High German
- guot Old High German
- guot Middle High German
- Gutt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- gutt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ongutt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- zu gudder Lescht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌲𐍉𐌸𐍃 Gothic
- גוט Yiddish
- גוטפֿרײַנד Yiddish
- גיטל Yiddish
- *gad gmw-pro
- *gadur gmw-pro
- *gadurōn gmw-pro
- *gōd gmw-pro
- guot Old Dutch
- guat Cimbrian
- guut Cimbrian
- god Old Saxon
- god, gōd Old Saxon
- gōd Old Saxon
- guet Alemannic German
- guetnacht Alemannic German
- 굿밤 Korean
- годъ Old East Slavic
- god Old Frisian
- gōd Old Frisian
- goot German Low German
- gootachten German Low German
- gud Volapük
- gudik Volapük
- gut Tok Pisin
- gutnem Tok Pisin
- gutpela Tok Pisin
- Gott Low German
- bone fei xno
- guat Mòcheno
- gōþær, goþær Old Danish
- güt Vilamovian
- gudfala Pijin
- gud Nigerian Pidgin
- do
- fic
- man
- make
- feel
- sire
- will
- wife
- name
- goody
- night
- think
- spell
- agood
- fella
- faith
- wight
- small
- goodo
- waste
- stroy
- gospel
- godwit
- minded
- gooden
- gooder
- goodie
- ungood
- goodly
- goodest
- goodish
- scatter
- goodful
- goodfic
- hearted
- nongood
- goodman
- Goodwin
- morning
- goodsire
- goodwife
- goodless
- goodship
- goodwill
- gospeler
- ungoodly
- goodness
- goodsome
- tempered
- gospelly
- makegood
- overgood
- goodwilly
- gospeller
- goodnight
- good name
- smallgood
- supergood
- stroygood
- dogoodery
- anti-good
- uber-good
- gospelize
- wastegood
- goodyship
- goodiness
- goodfella
- goodthink
- goodlihead
- good faith
- goodliness
- goodwiller
- gospellike
- goodlihood
- antigospel
- gospelphile
- goodhearted
- good-minded
- nongoodness
- feelgoodery
- scattergood
- gospelesque
- protogospel
- goodlessness
- gospelmonger
- good morning
- good-tempered
- goodheartedly
- goodheartedness