Etymology Explorer โ€บ Gothic

Where does โ€œ๐Œธ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œณ๐Œฐโ€ come from?

๐Œธ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œณ๐Œฐ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic รพeudล, from Proto-Indo-European tewtรฉhโ‚‚, from Proto-Indo-European tewhโ‚‚- โ€” to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

๐Œธ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œณ๐Œฐ (Gothic): people, tribe; the heathen

Definitions

  1. people, tribe; the heathen

Ancestry of โ€œ๐Œธ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œณ๐Œฐโ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicรพeudลpeople, tribe
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewtรฉhโ‚‚people, tribe
3Proto-Indo-Europeantewhโ‚‚-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

Words derived from โ€œ๐Œธ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œณ๐Œฐโ€

  • ๐Œฒ๐Œฟ๐„๐Œธ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œณ๐Œฐ
  • ๐Œฟ๐Œฝ๐Œธ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œณ๐Œฐ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewhโ‚‚- โ†’