guanyar
Catalan
Etymology
From earlier Old Catalan guadanyar, guasanyar, guaanyar, from a variant of Lua error in Module:etymology at line 170: Old Occitan (pro) is not set as an ancestor of Catalan (ca) in Module:languages/data/2. The ancestor of Catalan is Old Catalan (roa-oca)., gaaigniar, from Vulgar Latin *wadaniō, *wadaniāre of Germanic origin, from Frankish *waithanjan (“get food”), from Proto-Germanic *waiþanjaną. Cognate with Occitan ganhar, French gagner, Italian guadagnare; cf. also Spanish ganar.
Pronunciation
Verb
guanyar (first-person singular present guanyo, first-person singular preterite guanyí, past participle guanyat)
- (transitive) to win (gain a prize by succeeding)
- (intransitive) to win (achieve victory)
- (transitive) to earn (receive payment for work)
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Further reading
- “guanyar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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- Catalan terms inherited from Old Catalan
- Catalan terms derived from Old Catalan
- Catalan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Germanic languages
- Catalan terms derived from Frankish
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan verbs
- Catalan first conjugation verbs
- Catalan transitive verbs
- Catalan intransitive verbs