Where does “ǣmettiġ” come from?

ǣmettiġ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

ǣmettiġ (Old English): vacant, empty, free, idle, unmarried

Definitions

  1. vacant, empty, free, idle, unmarried

Ancestry of “ǣmettiġ”, step by step

ǣmettiġ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic uz-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
2Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via Proto-Germanic mōtijô

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmōtijô—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

via Proto-Germanic mōtô

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmōtômust, obligation, need

Words derived from “ǣmettiġ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uds- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss- →