Where does “hendi” come from?

hendi (Middle English) comes from Old English hendiġ, from Proto-Germanic handugaz, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

hendi (Middle English): handy, skillful

Definitions

  1. handy, skillful

Ancestry of “hendi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhendiġskillful
2Proto-Germanichandugazhandy; skillful with the hands; dextrous
3Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “hendi”

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