Where does “Gedånke” come from?

Gedånke (Bavarian) comes from Middle High German gedanc, from Old High German gidanc, from Proto-Germanic gaþankô.

Gedånke (Bavarian): thought

Definitions

  1. thought

Ancestry of “Gedånke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangedanc—
2Old High Germangidanc—
3Proto-Germanicgaþankô—
Every word from Proto-Germanic gaþankô →Every word from Old High German gidanc →Every word from Middle High German gedanc →