Where does “gastgemynd” come from?

gastgemynd (Old English) comes from Old English ġemynd, from Proto-Germanic gamundiz, from Proto-Germanic ga-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt, from Old High German kuti — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

gastgemynd (Old English): thought of the spirit

Definitions

  1. thought of the spirit

Ancestry of “gastgemynd”, step by step

gastgemynd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English ġemynd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġemyndmemory, remembrance; memorial, record; act of...
2Proto-Germanicgamundizremembrance, memory; commemoration, memorial
3Proto-Germanicga-Indicates association or togetherness; co-;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
6Middle Englishkyt
7Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
8Old High Germankuti
9Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
10Proto-Germanickweduzresin
11Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
12Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Old English gāst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgāstbreath, soul, spirit, ghost, being
2Proto-West Germanicgaistghost, spirit
3Proto-Germanicgaistazterror, fear; spirit, ghost; mind
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeysd-anger, agitation
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