Where does “genade” come from?

genade (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch genâde, from Old Dutch ginātha, from Old Dutch gī, from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs — you (plural).

genade (Dutch): mercy; grace Free and undeserved favour,...

Definitions

  1. mercy; grace Free and undeserved favour,...

Ancestry of “genade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgenâdefavour
2Old Dutchgināthamercy, grace
3Old Dutchgīyou plural
4Proto-West Germanicjiʀyou
5Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
6Proto-Indo-European*yúHsyou (plural)

Words derived from “genade”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs →Every word from Proto-Germanic jīz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ →