yex

Significado (Inglés)

Verb

1. (archaic, intransitive) To hiccup.
2. (archaic, intransitive) To belch or burp.

Noun

A hiccup.

Traducións

hoqueter

roter

Schluckauf haben

avoir le hoquet

hikken

soluçar

hipar

hıçkırmak

singlotar

hıçkırık tutmak

hicksen

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/jɛks/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: yexen

Herdado de Old English: ġeocsian

Relativo a Middle Low German: gischen

Relativo a Middle High German: geschen

Herdado de Middle English: ȝeoxe

Herdado de Old English: ġeoxa

In summary

From Middle English yexen, yixen, yesken, from Old English ġeocsian, ġiscian (“to hiccup”), from Proto-West Germanic *giskōn (“to yawn”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeys- (“gaping, cracked”). Cognate with Middle Low German gischen (“to sob, sigh”), Middle High German geschen, gischen (“to yawn, gape”).