Where does “gerte” come from?

gerte (Middle High German) comes from Old High German gartia, from Proto-West Germanic gaʀdi, from Proto-Germanic gazdijō, from Proto-Germanic gazdaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰazdʰ-.

Ancestry of “gerte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germangartiarod, twig, staff
2Proto-West Germanicgaʀdirod
3Proto-Germanicgazdijō—
4Proto-Germanicgazdazgoad; spike
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰazdʰ-—

Words derived from “gerte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰazdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gazdaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic gazdijō →
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