gala
Old Swedish
verb
Definitions
- to sing (of birds)
- to crow (of roosters)
- to charm, to enchant
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse gala (sing, cry, howl) inherited from Proto-Germanic *galaną (sing, charm, shout, yell, roop).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*galaną
Gloss
sing, charm, shout, yell, roop
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process