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Where does “jeewe” come from?

jeewe (North Frisian) comes from Old Frisian jeva, from Proto-West Germanic geban, from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.

jeewe (North Frisian): to give

Definitions

  1. to give

Ancestry of “jeewe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianjevato give
2Proto-West Germanicgebanto give
3Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- →