dælniman

Old English

Etymology

Perhaps originally a calque of Latin participō. Cognate with Dutch deelnemen and German teilnehmen. Equivalent to dǣl (“part”) +‎ niman (“to take”).

Verb

dǣlniman

to participate

Derived terms

dǣlnimend (“participant”)
dǣlniming (“participation”)

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