Where does “gize” come from?
gize (Istriot) comes from Italian ghisa, from French guise, from French gueuse, from German Gießen, from Middle High German gieȥen, from Old High German gioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic geutan, from Proto-Germanic geutaną — to pour.
gize (Istriot): ten
Definitions
- ten
Ancestry of “gize”, step by step
gize traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian ghisa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ghisa | cast iron |
| 2 | French | guise | way |
| 3 | French | gueuse | wench |
| 4 | German | Gießen | gerund of gießen; moulding; casting |
| 5 | Middle High German | gieȥen | to pour |
| 6 | Old High German | gioȥan | to pour |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | geutan | to pour |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | geutaną | to pour |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰewd- | to pour |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰew- | to pour |
via Latin decem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | decem | ten; 10 |
| 2 | Latin | -nus | -an |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -nos | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |
via Egyptian Arabic اَلْجِيزَة
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egyptian Arabic | اَلْجِيزَة | — |
| 2 | Arabic | اَلْجِيزَة | the valley”, “the plateau |