Where does “gimanagfaldon” come from?
gimanagfaldon (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch gī, from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs — you (plural).
gimanagfaldon (Old Dutch): to multiply
Definitions
- to multiply
Ancestry of “gimanagfaldon”, step by step
gimanagfaldon traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Dutch gī
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | gī | you plural |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | jiʀ | you |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | jīz | Alternative form of *jūz |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *yúHs | you (plural) |
via Old Dutch manag
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | manag | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | managaz | many; much |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | menegʰ- | many, sufficient |
via Old Dutch faldon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | faldon | — |