Where does “ġeēanian” come from?
ġeēanian (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic gaaunōn, from Proto-Germanic aunōną, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnós, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
Ancestry of “ġeēanian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | gaaunōn | to lamb, yean |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | aunōną | to lamb, yean |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂egʷnós | lamb |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |
Words derived from “ġeēanian”