ger.
yeast
Meaning & usage
yeast
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Danish gær, from Old Norse gerð, from Proto-Germanic *garwidō.
better, more thoroughly
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse gerr, gjǫrr, gørr, from Proto-Germanic *garwiz, comparative of the adverb corresponding to ger (3).
greedy, gluttonous
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse gerr, cognate with Old High German ger (“greedy”).
rotting things (as feed)
flock, swarm (of carrion birds, flies, etc.)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse gør, from Proto-Germanic *garwiją or *gerwą.
ready, fully prepared
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse gerr, gjǫrr, gǫrr, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz.
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