Where does “gameet” come from?

gameet (Dutch) comes from Ancient Greek γαμετή, from Ancient Greek γαμέω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.

Ancestry of “gameet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγαμετήwife
2Ancient GreekγαμέωI marry; I give myself in marriage; I get a...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵem-to marry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- →Every word from Ancient Greek γαμέω →Every word from Ancient Greek γαμετή →