Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπ†π‚πŒΉπŒΎπ‰πŒ½πƒβ€ come from?

π†π‚πŒΉπŒΎπ‰πŒ½πƒ (Gothic) comes from Gothic π†π‚πŒΉπŒΎπ‰πŒ½, from Proto-Germanic frijōnΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European prāy- β€” to like, love.

π†π‚πŒΉπŒΎπ‰πŒ½πƒ (Gothic): kiss

Definitions

  1. kiss

Ancestry of β€œπ†π‚πŒΉπŒΎπ‰πŒ½πƒβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothicπ†π‚πŒΉπŒΎπ‰πŒ½to love
2Proto-GermanicfrijōnΔ…to love; to free; to like
3Proto-Indo-Europeanprāy-to like, love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prāy- β†’