Where does “գիժ” come from?

գիժ (Armenian) comes from Middle Armenian գիժ, from Dutch gij, from Middle Dutch gī, from Old Dutch gī, from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs — you (plural).

գիժ (Armenian): crazy, insane; madman, nut

Definitions

  1. crazy, insane; madman, nut

Ancestry of “գիժ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Armenianգիժcrazy, insane; madman
2Dutchgijyou; thou
3Middle Dutchyou nominative, plural
4Old Dutchyou plural
5Proto-West Germanicjiʀyou
6Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
7Proto-Indo-European*yúHsyou (plural)

Words derived from “գիժ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yúHsEvery word from Proto-Germanic jīzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ