Where does “gesond” come from?

gesond (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch gezond, from Middle Dutch gesont, from Old Dutch gisunt, from Proto-West Germanic gasund, from Proto-Germanic sundaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.

gesond (Afrikaans): healthy

Definitions

  1. healthy

Ancestry of “gesond”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgezondhealthy, being in good health; healthy,...
2Middle Dutchgesont—
3Old Dutchgisuntin good condition
4Proto-West Germanicgasundhealthy
5Proto-Germanicsundazhealthy
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswent-vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy

Words derived from “gesond”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swent- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sundaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic gasund →
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