verb
wadaniāre
*wadaniāre
Meaning
- Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionto pursue, win, earn
- Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionto graze, mow, scythe
Origins
From Frankish *waiþanōjan, *waiþanōn (“to hunt, pursue; graze”). Influenced by Medieval Latin ganō (“acquire, seize”).
Southern Gallo-Romance
- Catalanguanyarfrom Old Catalan guasanyar
- Catalangonyarfrom Old Catalan guasanyar
- Occitanganharfrom Old Occitan gaaigniar
Ibero-Romance
- Spanishguadañarfrom Old Spanish guadanyar
- Spanishguadañafrom Old Spanish guadanyar
- Portuguesegadanhafrom Old Spanish guadanyar
- Asturiangadañafrom Old Spanish guadanyar
- Galiciangadañafrom Old Spanish guadanyar
Italo-Dalmatian
- Italianguadagnare
- Corsicanguadagnà
- Corsicanguagnà
- Neapolitanguadagnà
- Sicilianguadagnari
- Sicilianvadagnari
- Venetanvadagnar
Northern Gallo-Romance
- Frenchgagnerfrom Old French gaigner
- Franco-Provençalgvâgnier
- Middle Englishwainenfrom Old French gaigner
- Gallogaignerfrom Old French gaigner
- Normangangni'from Old French gaigner
- Picardgagniefrom Old French gaigner
- Picardgagneufrom Old French gaigner
- Walloonwangnîfrom Old French gaigner
- Walloongangnîfrom Old French gaigner
- Walloongangnèfrom Old French gaigner
Rhaeto-Romance
- Friulianvuadagnâ
Gallo-Italic
- Emilianguadagnèr
- Ligurianguägnâ
- Lombardguadagnà
- Lombardvadagnà
- Piedmontesevagné
- Piedmonteseuagné
- Romagnolgvadagnêr