Dictionary noun *aik- eigene (r,s,n,m) eignen Ereignis Ereigniskarte

die Ereigniskarte

Meanings

1.
"chance" card
(A specific type of cards in a board or card game that describes an event occurring in game. One example are the action cards in Monopoly.)

Word Family

Root: *aik-

The core idea of this root was:

owning, possessing

It’s the origin of (to) own, to owe, ought and the words freight and fraught, which are probably based on a notion of carrying,bringing your belongings somewhere.

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