Where does “geþeaht” come from?

geþeaht (Old English) comes from Old English þeaht, from Proto-Germanic þankijaną, from Proto-Indo-European teng- — to think.

geþeaht (Old English): counsel, consultation, deliberation, advice,...

Definitions

  1. counsel, consultation, deliberation, advice,...

Ancestry of “geþeaht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishþeahtcounsel, consultation
2Proto-Germanicþankijanąto perceive, to think
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteng-to think
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teng- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þankijaną →Every word from Old English þeaht →