Where does “ġiestranniht” come from?

ġiestranniht (Old English) comes from Old English ġiestran-, from Proto-Germanic gistr-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyes-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ- — day.

ġiestranniht (Old English): yesternight

Definitions

  1. yesternight

Ancestry of “ġiestranniht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġiestran-yester; previous day, prior day
2Proto-Germanicgistr-yesterday
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰyes-yesterday, the day before
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeǵʰ-day

Words derived from “ġiestranniht

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰyes-Every word from Proto-Germanic gistr-