Etymology Explorer › Old Dutch

Where does “gisunt” come from?

gisunt (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic gasund, from Proto-Germanic sundaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.

Ancestry of “gisunt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicgasundhealthy
2Proto-Germanicsundazhealthy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswent-vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy

Words derived from “gisunt”

  • gezond
  • gesont
  • gesontu
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swent- →