Where does “gëschter” come from?

gëschter (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German gistra, from Proto-Germanic gestra-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyésteros, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyes-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- — day.

gëschter (Luxembourgish): yesterday

Definitions

yesterday

Ancestry of “gëschter”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old High German	gistra	—
2	Proto-Germanic	gestra-	—
3	Proto-Indo-European	dʰǵʰyésteros	yesterday
4	Proto-Indo-European	dʰǵʰyes-	yesterday, the day before
5	Proto-Indo-European	dʰeǵʰ-	day

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