Where does “gabled” come from?

Gabled comes from Middle English -ed, from Old English -od, from Proto-Germanic -ōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂tos, from Proto-Indo-European -tós, a suffix forming adjectives from verbs.

gabled (English): Having one or more gables

Definitions

  1. Having one or more gables

Ancestry of “gabled”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgableThe triangular area at the peak of an external...
2Old Frenchgable—
3Old Norsegaflgable; gable end
4Proto-Germanicgabla-top
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰobʰ-lo-—

Words derived from “gabled”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰobʰ-lo- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gabla- →Every word from Old Norse gafl →