Where does “ȳþ” come from?

ȳþ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic unþī, from Proto-Indo-European unt-.

ȳþ (Old English): wave, billow, flood, sea, liquid, water

Definitions

  1. wave, billow, flood, sea, liquid, water

Ancestry of “ȳþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicunþīwave
2Proto-Indo-Europeanunt-

Words derived from “ȳþ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European unt-Every word from Proto-Germanic unþī