willingly; gladly; with pleasure; usually expressed verbally in English, with like, enjoy etc. · much; a lot · easily; often
eş: gerne, häufig, oft, lieb, möglichst
köken: From Middle High German gërne, from Old High German gërno, from Proto-West Germanic *gernō, from Proto-Germanic *gernô (“willingly, gladly”), an adverbial form of *gernaz (“eager, willing”). Akin to German Low German geren (Paderbornisch), Dutch gaarne, English yern, Swedish gärna, Danish gerne.
köken: Inherited from Old French volentier, veluntiers, from Latin voluntārie (used as an adjective), derived from voluntārius. Compare with the etymologically related terms volontaire, volonté, vouloir.
Il écoutera volontiers cette proposition.
– Ferez-vous cela ? – Je le ferai bien volontiers.
willingly, gladly (meaning that the subject enjoys doing the action of the verb)
köken: From Middle Dutch gradig (“desirous, willing”), from Old Dutch *grādag (“desirous, hungry”), from Proto-West Germanic *grādag, from Proto-Germanic *grēdagaz (“hungry”).