New query Record number: 1348
Root / lemma: nant-
English meaning: to dare, risk
German meaning: `wagen, sich erku"hnen'
Comments: nur kelt. und germ.
Material: Air. ne/it m. `Kampf (*nanti-); got. ana-nanjan `wagen', aisl. nenna `u"bers Herz bringen', ahd. Pra"t. ginand `Mut wozu haben', ginenden, as. na:thian, ags. ne:an `wagen', aisl. nenninn `ta"tig, strebsam' (`*wagefroh') mhd. genende(c) `eifrig', ahd. nand (auch in Namen wie Ferdinand), ags. no: f. `Mut'.
References: WP. II 317.
Page(s): 755
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