Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπŒ·πŒ°πŒΉπŒΈπŒ½π‰β€ come from?

πŒ·πŒ°πŒΉπŒΈπŒ½π‰ (Gothic) comes from Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌹, from Proto-Germanic haiΓΎΔ«, from Proto-Indo-European αΈ±ayt- β€” forest, wasteland, pasture.

πŒ·πŒ°πŒΉπŒΈπŒ½π‰ (Gothic): a female heathen, heatheness

Definitions

  1. a female heathen, heatheness

Ancestry of β€œπŒ·πŒ°πŒΉπŒΈπŒ½π‰β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothic𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌹field
2Proto-GermanichaiΓΎΔ«heath, wasteland
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanαΈ±ayt-forest, wasteland, pasture
Every word from Proto-Indo-European αΈ±ayt- β†’