Where does β€œ*π…πŒΉπ„π‰πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉπŒ²πƒβ€ come from?

*π…πŒΉπ„π‰πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉπŒ²πƒ (Gothic) comes from Gothic π…πŒΉπ„π‰πŒΈ, from Proto-Germanic witōþą, from Proto-Germanic witōdaz, from Proto-Germanic witōnΔ…, from Proto-Germanic witanΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European wΓ³yde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- β€” to see.

Ancestry of β€œ*π…πŒΉπ„π‰πŒ³πŒ΄πŒΉπŒ²πƒβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothicπ…πŒΉπ„π‰πŒΈlaw
2Proto-Germanicwitōþąlaw; what is known or observed
3Proto-Germanicwitōdazpast participle of *witōnΔ…
4Proto-GermanicwitōnΔ…to know; to destine
5Proto-GermanicwitanΔ…to know
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanwΓ³ydeto have seen, to know
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- β†’Every word from Proto-Indo-European wΓ³yde β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic witanΔ… β†’