Where does “gær” come from?

gær (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse gær, from Proto-Germanic gēz — yesterday.

gær (Icelandic): yesterday

Definitions

  1. yesterday

Ancestry of “gær”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegæryesterday
2Proto-Germanicgēzyesterday
Every word from Proto-Germanic gēz →Every word from Old Norse gær →
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