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English word game comes from Proto-Germanic *ga-, Proto-Germanic *mann- ((Runic alphabet) name of the M-rune (ᛗ). Man.), Proto-Germanic *mann-
*ga- (Proto-Germanic)
Indicates association or togetherness; co-.. Indicates completeness or wholeness. In verbs, also indicates perfectivity (a finished action).
*mann- (Proto-Germanic)
(Runic alphabet) name of the M-rune (ᛗ). Man.
*mann- (Proto-Germanic)
*gamaną (Proto-Germanic)
A fellow human, associate, companion. Fun, amusement, game, sport. Pleasure, enjoyment, joy.
gamen (Old English)
Game, sport, or pastime. Joy, mirth, or pleasure.
gammen (Middle English)
game (English)
(intransitive) To gamble.. (intransitive) To play video games.. (transitive) To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit of the rules in effect, usually to obtain a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.. (transitive, slang, of males) To perform premeditated seduction strategy. (colloquial) Willing to participate.. (of an animal) That [...]