Where does “omgive” come from?

omgive (Danish) comes from German umgeben, from German geben, from Middle High German geben, from Old High German geban, from Proto-West Germanic geban, from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.

omgive (Danish): to surround, girdle, enclose

Definitions

  1. to surround, girdle, enclose

Ancestry of “omgive”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanumgebento surround
2Germangebento give; to hand, to pass, to put within reach;...
3Middle High Germangebento give
4Old High Germangebanto give
5Proto-West Germanicgebanto give
6Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give

Words derived from “omgive”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gebaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic geban →