Where does “geit” come from?

geit (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch geit, from Proto-Germanic gaits, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰayd-.

Ancestry of “geit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchgeitgoat
2Proto-Germanicgaitsgoat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰayd-

Words derived from “geit

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰayd-Every word from Proto-Germanic gaitsEvery word from Old Dutch geit