Where does “g-” come from?
g- (Manx) comes from Manx ec, from Polish od, from Old Polish od, from Proto-Slavic otъ, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.
g- (Manx): Used before vowels in the formation of the...
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Ancestry of “g-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manx | ec | at |
| 2 | Polish | od | from; since; for |
| 3 | Old Polish | od | indicates the beginning of an action has lasted; since, from, for |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | otъ | from, away from; originating from, starting from... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | éti | beyond; over |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁é | and, then |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |