Where does “eed” come from?

eed (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch eet, from Old Dutch ēth, from Proto-West Germanic aiþ, from Proto-Germanic aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European oyt-.

eed (Dutch): oath

Definitions

  1. oath

Ancestry of “eed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutcheet—
2Old Dutchēthoath
3Proto-West Germanicaiþoath
4Proto-Germanicaiþazoath
5Proto-Indo-Europeanoyt-—

Words derived from “eed”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European oyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic aiþaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic aiþ →