Where does “ġeonglīċ” come from?

ġeonglīċ (Old English) comes from Old English ġeong, from Proto-West Germanic jung, from Proto-Germanic jungaz, from Proto-Germanic juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European yuwn̥kós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

ġeonglīċ (Old English): youthful

Definitions

  1. youthful

Ancestry of “ġeonglīċ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġeongyoung
2Proto-West Germanicjungyoung
3Proto-Germanicjungazyoung
4Proto-Germanicjuwungaz
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyuwn̥kós
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂yuh₁en-young
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “ġeonglīċ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-