Where does “gyðingahatur” come from?
gyðingahatur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic gyðingur, from Old Norse gyðingr, from Old Norse guð, from Proto-Germanic gudą, from Proto-Germanic gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
gyðingahatur (Icelandic): anti-Semitism
Definitions
- anti-Semitism
Ancestry of “gyðingahatur”, step by step
gyðingahatur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic gyðingur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | gyðingur | Jew |
| 2 | Old Norse | gyðingr | Jew |
| 3 | Old Norse | guð | God m; god, deity n |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | gudą | invoked one; god, deity |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | gastiz | stranger, guest |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰóstis | stranger, host |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |