Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπŒ²πŒ°πƒπ„πŒ°πŒ»πŒ³πƒβ€ come from?

πŒ²πŒ°πƒπ„πŒ°πŒ»πŒ³πƒ (Gothic) comes from Gothic πŒ²πŒ°πƒπ„πŒ°πŒ»πŒ³πŒ°πŒ½, from Proto-Germanic staldanΔ… β€” to acquire.

πŒ²πŒ°πƒπ„πŒ°πŒ»πŒ³πƒ (Gothic): occupying”, β€œadministering; acquisitive, greedy

Definitions

  1. occupying”, β€œadministering; acquisitive, greedy

Ancestry of β€œπŒ²πŒ°πƒπ„πŒ°πŒ»πŒ³πƒβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GothicπŒ²πŒ°πƒπ„πŒ°πŒ»πŒ³πŒ°πŒ½to acquire; to possess
2Proto-GermanicstaldanΔ…to acquire

Words derived from β€œπŒ²πŒ°πƒπ„πŒ°πŒ»πŒ³πƒβ€

  • gastaldus
  • castaldus
  • castaldo
  • castalderia
  • gastaldo
  • castaldus
  • gastaldus
Every word from Proto-Germanic staldanΔ… β†’