Where does “ġefēra” come from?

ġefēra (Old English) comes from Old English ġē, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

ġefēra (Old English): companion, comrade

Definitions

  1. companion, comrade

Ancestry of “ġefēra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġēye
2Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
3Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
4Proto-Germanic-hwe
5Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

Words derived from “ġefēra

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -hwEvery word from Proto-Germanic jahw
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