Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπ…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉβ€ come from?

π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉ (Gothic) comes from Gothic π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒ, from Proto-Germanic wΔ«twōdz, from Proto-Indo-European wΓ©ydwō(t)s, from Proto-Indo-European weydwαΉ“(t)s, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- β€” to see.

π…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉ (Gothic): testimony

Definitions

  1. testimony

Ancestry of β€œπ…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothicπ…πŒ΄πŒΉπ„π…π‰πŒΈπƒwitness
2Proto-Germanicwītwōdzwitness
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanwΓ©ydwō(t)sβ€”
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanweydwαΉ“(t)sβ€”
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- β†’