Where does “ċytten” come from?

ċytten (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic kittīną, from Proto-Indo-European gidʰ- — kid, goatling, little goat.

Ancestry of “ċytten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickittīnąthe young of an animal; fawn; kid; whelp
2Proto-Indo-Europeangidʰ-kid, goatling, little goat

Words derived from “ċytten

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gidʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic kittīną
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