Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπƒπŒ°πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ»πŒ°β€ come from?

πƒπŒ°πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ»πŒ° (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic saiwalō, from Proto-Germanic saiwiz, from Proto-Germanic sΔ«hwanΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European seykΚ·-, from Proto-Indo-European sey- β€” to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...

πƒπŒ°πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ»πŒ° (Gothic): soul

Definitions

  1. soul

Ancestry of β€œπƒπŒ°πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ»πŒ°β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsaiwalōsoul, life force
2Proto-Germanicsaiwizsea, ocean
3Proto-GermanicsΔ«hwanΔ…to filter
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanseykΚ·-to moisten; to filter
5Proto-Indo-Europeansey-to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sey- β†’