helpen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈɦɛl.pə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to help
- (transitive) to provide, to supply
- (transitive) to get hooked, to cause (someone) to be very keen (on), addicted or depended
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch helpen inherited from Old Dutch helpan inherited from *helpan.
Origin
*helpan
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gotthelf German
- Nachhilfe German
- abhelfen German
- aufhelfen German
- behelfen German
- emporhelfen German
- helfen German
- mithelfen German
- verhelfen German
- weiterhelfen German
- aan Dutch, Flemish
- aanhelpen Dutch, Flemish
- af Dutch, Flemish
- afhelpen Dutch, Flemish
- behelpen Dutch, Flemish
- bij Dutch, Flemish
- bijhelpen Dutch, Flemish
- door Dutch, Flemish
- doorhelpen Dutch, Flemish
- helper Dutch, Flemish
- mee Dutch, Flemish
- meehelpen Dutch, Flemish
- onthelpen Dutch, Flemish
- op Dutch, Flemish
- ophelpen Dutch, Flemish
- terecht Dutch, Flemish
- terechthelpen Dutch, Flemish
- uit Dutch, Flemish
- uithelpen Dutch, Flemish
- verhelpen Dutch, Flemish
- voort Dutch, Flemish
- voorthelpen Dutch, Flemish
- vooruit Dutch, Flemish
- vooruithelpen Dutch, Flemish
- weg Dutch, Flemish
- weghelpen Dutch, Flemish
- *helpaną Proto-Germanic
- helpan Old English
- helpen Middle Dutch
- helpere Middle Dutch
- helfan Old High German
- help Afrikaans
- hëlfen Middle High German
- hëllefen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *helpan gmw-pro
- helpan Old Dutch
- helpen Middle Low German
- helpan Old Saxon
- helpa Old Frisian
- hölpen Low German