gegin

See also: gegin-

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *gagin, from Proto-Germanic *gagin, whence also Old English gegn, Old High German gagan (German gegen), Old Norse gegn.

Preposition

gegin

  1. against

Etymology 2

From the preposition.

Adverb

gegin

  1. again
Descendants
  • Middle Low German: gēgen, jēgen
    • Low German: giegen (Münsterländisch); gegen
      • ⇒ Low German: tiegen (Münsterländisch); tegen (from to giegen, to gegen)

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

gegin

  1. Soft mutation of cegin.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cegin gegin nghegin chegin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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