Where does “gevadere” come from?

gevadere (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch gefadero, from Proto-West Germanic *gafadurjō — (paternal) uncle.

gevadere (Middle Dutch): godfather

Definitions

  1. godfather

Ancestry of “gevadere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchgefaderogodfather
2Proto-West Germanic*gafadurjō(paternal) uncle

Words derived from “gevadere”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *gafadurjō →Every word from Old Dutch gefadero →