þjóna
Old Norse
verb
Definitions
- to serve
Etymology
Root from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (run, flow, be fluid, flee).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tekʷ-
Gloss
run, flow, be fluid, flee
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
走
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tienata Finnish
- Diener German
- Messdiener German
- andienen German
- bedienen German
- dienen German
- dienlich German
- verdienen German
- *tekwos Proto-Indo-European
- *tekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- betjene Norwegian Bokmål
- fortjene Norwegian Bokmål
- inntjening Norwegian Bokmål
- tjene Norwegian Bokmål
- *þewanōną Proto-Germanic
- *þewanōstaz Proto-Germanic
- *þewaz Proto-Germanic
- *þewāną Proto-Germanic
- *þiwī Proto-Germanic
- tjäna Swedish
- tena Norwegian Nynorsk
- tene Norwegian Nynorsk
- þján Old Norse
- þjónan Old Norse
- þjónkan Old Norse
- þéna Old Norse
- þénari Old Norse
- þénasta Old Norse
- tjene Danish
- tjener Danish
- tjenlig Danish
- *teťi Proto-Slavic
- *tokъ Proto-Slavic
- þjóna Icelandic
- تاختن Persian
- تکیدن Persian
- dionōn Old High German
- thionōn Old High German
- thienon Old Dutch
- *tekʷeti Proto-Celtic
- þiǣna Old Swedish
- tk' Middle Persian
- *en-teka, *enteka Proto-Albanian
- *tek- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *tektei Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *taxša Proto-Iranian
- تجه Talysh