kauwen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈkɑu̯.ə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- to chew
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch couwen inherited from Old Dutch *kiuwan inherited from Proto-Germanic *kewwaną (chew).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kewwaną
Gloss
chew
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chew English
- chewable English
- chewer English
- cheweth English
- chewie English
- chewing English
- chewproof English
- chewstick English
- chewy English
- midchew English
- overchew English
- prechew English
- rechew English
- Kaugummi German
- kauen German
- vorkauen German
- zerkauen German
- gom Dutch, Flemish
- herkauwen Dutch, Flemish
- herkauwer Dutch, Flemish
- kauwgom Dutch, Flemish
- kauwgombal Dutch, Flemish
- nicotinekauwgom Dutch, Flemish
- *ǵyewh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *kawǭ Proto-Germanic
- *kewwandz Proto-Germanic
- *kewwaną Proto-Germanic
- ceowan Old English
- ċēowan Old English
- chewen Middle English
- tyggja Old Norse
- tyggva Old Norse
- couwen Middle Dutch
- hercauwen Middle Dutch
- kiuwan Old High German
- kūwen Middle High German
- *keuwan gmw-pro
- *kiuwan Old Dutch
- chüüwe Alemannic German
- tschaae Pennsylvania German
- chu Nigerian Pidgin