"gnatt" meaning in All languages combined

See gnatt on Wiktionary

Noun [Proto-West Germanic]

Etymology: From *gnattaz (“gnat, mosquito”). Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|noun|g=m}} *gnatt m Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-noun-a|g=m}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], gnatt [nominative, singular], gnatta [nominative, singular], gnattōs [nominative, plural], gnatt [accusative, singular], gnatta [accusative, singular], gnattā [accusative, plural], gnattas [genitive, singular], gnattō [genitive, plural], gnattē [dative, singular], gnattum [dative, plural], gnattu [instrumental, singular], gnattum [instrumental, plural]
  1. gnat, mosquito Tags: masculine, reconstruction Synonyms: *gnattjā, *gnittā, *muggjā, *muggju, *musi Related terms (Old Dutch): gnūtā
    Sense id: en-gnatt-gmw-pro-noun-1tF2ALH8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of 'Old Dutch': 100 0
  2. scab, rash Tags: masculine, reconstruction Synonyms: *gnattjā, *hrūþō, *skabb
    Sense id: en-gnatt-gmw-pro-noun-lS~XOZ3W
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gnattjā Related terms: gnagan, gnittā, gnut, gnūte, knuit [Dutch], gnuit [Dutch, dialectal], gnute [Dutch, Middle], gnūtā
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gnattjā"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "English",
              "lang_code": "en",
              "word": "gnat"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Scots",
              "lang_code": "sco",
              "word": "gnat"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "lang_code": "enm",
          "word": "gnat"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "sense": "midge, gnat",
      "word": "gnætt"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "English",
              "lang_code": "en",
              "word": "gnat"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Scots",
              "lang_code": "sco",
              "word": "gnat"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "lang_code": "enm",
          "word": "gnat"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "gnæt"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "English",
              "lang_code": "en",
              "word": "gnat"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Scots",
              "lang_code": "sco",
              "word": "gnat"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "lang_code": "enm",
          "word": "gnat"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "gneat"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "German",
              "lang_code": "de",
              "sense": "scab; rash",
              "tags": [
                "archaic"
              ],
              "word": "Gnatz"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle High German",
          "lang_code": "gmh",
          "word": "gnaz"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "German",
              "lang_code": "de",
              "sense": "scab; rash",
              "tags": [
                "archaic"
              ],
              "word": "Gnatz"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle High German",
          "lang_code": "gmh",
          "sense": "scab; stinginess",
          "word": "gnatz"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "lang_code": "goh",
      "word": "*gnaz"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*gnattaz",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gnattaz"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *gnattaz (“gnat, mosquito”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masculine a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnatt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnatt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*gnatt m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gnatt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gnagan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gnittā"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gnut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gnūte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Dutch"
      ],
      "word": "knuit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Dutch",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "gnuit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Dutch",
        "Middle"
      ],
      "word": "gnute"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gnūtā"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "97 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gnat, mosquito"
      ],
      "id": "en-gnatt-gmw-pro-noun-1tF2ALH8",
      "links": [
        [
          "gnat",
          "gnat"
        ],
        [
          "mosquito",
          "mosquito"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "Old Dutch",
          "word": "gnūtā"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "*gnattjā"
        },
        {
          "word": "*gnittā"
        },
        {
          "word": "*muggjā"
        },
        {
          "word": "*muggju"
        },
        {
          "word": "*musi"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "scab, rash"
      ],
      "id": "en-gnatt-gmw-pro-noun-lS~XOZ3W",
      "links": [
        [
          "scab",
          "scab"
        ],
        [
          "rash",
          "rash"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "*gnattjā"
        },
        {
          "word": "*hrūþō"
        },
        {
          "word": "*skabb"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "gnatt"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
    "Proto-West Germanic masculine a-stem nouns",
    "Proto-West Germanic masculine nouns",
    "Proto-West Germanic nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "gnattjā"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "English",
              "lang_code": "en",
              "word": "gnat"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Scots",
              "lang_code": "sco",
              "word": "gnat"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "lang_code": "enm",
          "word": "gnat"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "sense": "midge, gnat",
      "word": "gnætt"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "English",
              "lang_code": "en",
              "word": "gnat"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Scots",
              "lang_code": "sco",
              "word": "gnat"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "lang_code": "enm",
          "word": "gnat"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "gnæt"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "English",
              "lang_code": "en",
              "word": "gnat"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Scots",
              "lang_code": "sco",
              "word": "gnat"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "lang_code": "enm",
          "word": "gnat"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old English",
      "lang_code": "ang",
      "word": "gneat"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "German",
              "lang_code": "de",
              "sense": "scab; rash",
              "tags": [
                "archaic"
              ],
              "word": "Gnatz"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle High German",
          "lang_code": "gmh",
          "word": "gnaz"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "German",
              "lang_code": "de",
              "sense": "scab; rash",
              "tags": [
                "archaic"
              ],
              "word": "Gnatz"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle High German",
          "lang_code": "gmh",
          "sense": "scab; stinginess",
          "word": "gnatz"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old High German",
      "lang_code": "goh",
      "word": "*gnaz"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*gnattaz",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gnattaz"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *gnattaz (“gnat, mosquito”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gmw-infl-noun-a",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Masculine a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnatt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnatt",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gnattum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "*gnatt m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "name": "gmw-infl-noun-a"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gnatt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "gnagan"
    },
    {
      "word": "gnittā"
    },
    {
      "word": "gnut"
    },
    {
      "word": "gnūte"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Dutch"
      ],
      "word": "knuit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Dutch",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "gnuit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Dutch",
        "Middle"
      ],
      "word": "gnute"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Old Dutch",
      "word": "gnūtā"
    },
    {
      "word": "gnūtā"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "gmw-pro:Bibionomorphs",
        "gmw-pro:Culicomorphs",
        "gmw-pro:Parasites"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gnat, mosquito"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gnat",
          "gnat"
        ],
        [
          "mosquito",
          "mosquito"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "*gnattjā"
        },
        {
          "word": "*gnittā"
        },
        {
          "word": "*muggjā"
        },
        {
          "word": "*muggju"
        },
        {
          "word": "*musi"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "gmw-pro:Medical signs and symptoms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scab, rash"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scab",
          "scab"
        ],
        [
          "rash",
          "rash"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "*gnattjā"
        },
        {
          "word": "*hrūþō"
        },
        {
          "word": "*skabb"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "gnatt"
}

Download raw JSONL data for gnatt meaning in All languages combined (4.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.