Where does “geet” come from?

geet (Middle English) comes from Middle English get, from Old French jayet, from Latin gagātēs, from Ancient Greek γαγάτης.

geet (Middle English): Alternative form of get

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of get

Ancestry of “geet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishgetjet, hardened coal; A bead made of jet; A...
2Old Frenchjayet—
3LatingagātēsA hard, black asphalt; variety of lignite; jet, jess
4Ancient Greekγαγάτης—
Every word from Ancient Greek γαγάτης →Every word from Latin gagātēs →Every word from Old French jayet →