Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπŒ±πŒ°πŒ½πŒ³π…πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½β€ come from?

πŒ±πŒ°πŒ½πŒ³π…πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic bandwijanΔ…, from Proto-Germanic -janΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European -yΓ©ti, from Proto-Indo-European yΓ©-, from Chichewa iye β€” he, she.

πŒ±πŒ°πŒ½πŒ³π…πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic): to signify, show, indicate; to beckon

Definitions

  1. to signify, show, indicate; to beckon

Ancestry of β€œπŒ±πŒ°πŒ½πŒ³π…πŒΎπŒ°πŒ½β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicbandwijanΔ…to give a sign, to beckon
2Proto-Germanic-janΔ…Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
3Proto-Indo-European-yΓ©tiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanyΓ©-β€”
5Chichewaiyehe, she
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