cyssan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *kussijan, from Proto-Germanic *kussijaną (“to kiss”). Cognate with Old Frisian kessa, Old Saxon kussian, Old Dutch *kussen, Old High German kussen, Old Norse kyssa. Gothic 𐌺𐌿𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (kukjan) ← Proto-Germanic *kukjaną may be somehow related, though it differs from the expected cognate *kussjan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkys.sɑn/
Conjugation
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Synonyms
- *cossettan
- cossian
Derived terms
- ġecyssan
Related terms
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