Where does “āþ” come from?

āþ (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic aiþ, from Proto-Germanic aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European oyt-.

āþ (Old English): oath

Definitions

  1. oath

Ancestry of “āþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicaiþoath
2Proto-Germanicaiþazoath
3Proto-Indo-Europeanoyt-—

Words derived from “āþ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European oyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic aiþaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic aiþ →