Where does “gaesum” come from?

gaesum (Latin) comes from Gaulish gaisos, from Proto-Celtic gaisos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰays-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- — winter.

gaesum (Latin): A Gaulish javelin

Definitions

  1. A Gaulish javelin

Ancestry of “gaesum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gaulishgaisos
2Proto-Celticgaisosspear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰays-pointed stick, spear; spear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰey-winter

Words derived from “gaesum

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰays-Every word from Proto-Celtic gaisos