Unnumbered source etymology · variant 1/2
Original entry ↗To request, summon, or beckon. · To cry or shout. · To utter in a loud or distinct voice. · To contact by telephone.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gels-der. Proto-Indo-European *golsos Proto-Germanic *kalzazder. Proto-Germanic *kalzōną Proto-West Germanic *kalʀōn Old English cealliander. Old English *callian Middle English callen English call From Middle English callen, from Old English ċeallian (“to call, shout”) and Old Norse kalla (“to call; shout; refer to as; name”); both from Proto-Germanic *kalzōną (“to call, shout”), from Proto-Indo-European *golH-so- (“voice, cry”), from *gel(H)- (“to vocalize, call, shout”). Cognates * Scots call, caw, ca (“to call, cry, shout”) * Dutch kallen (“to chat, talk”) * German Low German kallen (“to speak, talk”) * German kallen (“to call”) * Swedish kalla (“to call, refer to, beckon”) * Norwegian kalle (“to call, name”) * Danish kalde (“to call, name”) * Icelandic kalla (“to call, shout, name”) * Welsh galw (“to call, demand”) * Polish głos (“voice”) * Lithuanian gal̃sas (“echo”) * Russian голос (golos, “voice”) * Albanian gjuhë (“language, tongue”).
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- Inherited-form mentioncallenenm
- Inherited-form mentionċeallianang · to call, shout
- Derivation mentionkallanon · to call; shout; refer to as; name
- Inherited-form mention*kalzōnągem-pro · to call, shout
- Derivation mention*golH-so-ine-pro · voice, cry
- Cognate mentioncallsco
- Cognate mentionkallennl · to chat, talk
- Cognate mentionkallende · to call
- Cognate mentionkallasv · to call, refer to, beckon
- Cognate mentionkalleno · to call, name
- Cognate mentionkaldeda · to call, name
- Cognate mentionkallais · to call, shout, name
- Cognate mentiongalwcy · to call, demand
- Cognate mentiongłospl · voice
- Cognate mentiongal̃saslt · echo
- Cognate mentionголосru · voice
- Cognate mentiongjuhësq
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"To cry or shout.",
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"To contact by telephone."
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