Etymology Explorer โ€บ Gothic

Where does โ€œ๐Œฒ๐Œน๐Œป๐Œณโ€ come from?

๐Œฒ๐Œน๐Œป๐Œณ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic geldฤ…, from Proto-Indo-European gสฐeldสฐ- โ€” to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay.

๐Œฒ๐Œน๐Œป๐Œณ (Gothic): tax, tribute

Definitions

  1. tax, tribute

Ancestry of โ€œ๐Œฒ๐Œน๐Œป๐Œณโ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgeldฤ…That which is paid out; reward, gift, money
2Proto-Indo-Europeangสฐeldสฐ-to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay

Words derived from โ€œ๐Œฒ๐Œน๐Œป๐Œณโ€

  • ๐Œบ๐Œฐ๐Œน๐ƒ๐Œฐ๐‚๐Œฐ๐Œฒ๐Œน๐Œป๐Œณ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gสฐeldสฐ- โ†’