Where does “khint” come from?

khint (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German kint, from Old High German kind, from Proto-West Germanic kind, from Proto-Germanic kindą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

khint (Cimbrian): child

Definitions

  1. child

Ancestry of “khint”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankintkid; child
2Old High Germankindkid; child
3Proto-West Germanickindchild
4Proto-GermanickindąAlternative form of *kinþą; child; offspring
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “khint”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kindą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kind →
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