Where does “āġiefan” come from?

āġiefan (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *uʀgeban, from Proto-Germanic uzgebaną, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

āġiefan (Old English): to give up, quit

Definitions

  1. to give up, quit

Ancestry of “āġiefan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*uʀgebanto give up, give back, repay
2Proto-Germanicuzgebanąto give up, give back, repay
3Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “āġiefan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uds- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss- →