𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽

Gothic

/ˈbliɡɡwan/

verb

Definitions

(transitive) to beat, scourge, cut, kill

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *blewwaną (beat).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*blewwaną

Gloss

beat

Concept

Semantic Field

Quantity

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*blewwaną Proto-Germanic
bliuwan Old High German
*bliuwan Old Dutch
bliuwan Old Saxon