deugen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈdøːɣə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to be good, well-behaved or moral etc...
- (intransitive) to be of good quality
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch dōgen inherited from Old Dutch dugan inherited from Proto-Germanic *duganą (be usefull, be useful) root from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- (be sufficient, be ready, produce, be strong, have force, give milk, suffice, be noteful).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰewgʰ-
Gloss
be sufficient, be ready, produce, be strong, have force, give milk, suffice, be noteful
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Taugenichts German
- taugen German
- deugniet Dutch, Flemish
- niet Dutch, Flemish
- Τύχων Ancient Greek
- δυστυχία Ancient Greek
- εὔτυκτος Ancient Greek
- περιτυγχάνω Ancient Greek
- τεῦχος Ancient Greek
- τυγχάνω Ancient Greek
- τύχη Ancient Greek
- *dʰedʰówgʰe Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰewgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰewgʰ-, *dʰi-dʰugʰ-sketor Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰéwgʰti Proto-Indo-European
- *duganą Proto-Germanic
- *dugunþō Proto-Germanic
- *gadaugijaną Proto-Germanic
- dohtiġ Old English
- dugan Old English
- atdugnaðr Old Norse
- duga Old Norse
- dugnaðr Old Norse
- taŭgi Esperanto
- dogen Middle Dutch
- dōgen Middle Dutch
- tugan Old High German
- dúal Old Irish
- duan Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- 𐌳𐌿𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *duhtīg gmw-pro
- dugan Old Dutch
- dugan Old Saxon
- *dug-sa Proto-Albanian
- *túkʰā Proto-Hellenic