Where does “gyse” come from?

gyse (Danish) comes from Old Norse gjósa, from Proto-Germanic geusaną — to erupt.

gyse (Danish): to shiver, shudder due to fear, cold etc

Definitions

  1. to shiver, shudder due to fear, cold etc

Ancestry of “gyse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegjósato gush, burst out
2Proto-Germanicgeusanąto erupt

Words derived from “gyse

Every word from Proto-Germanic geusanąEvery word from Old Norse gjósa