Where does “gebetung” come from?

gebetung (Old English) comes from Old English ġebētan, from Old English ġē, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

gebetung (Old English): a bettering, an amendment; a restoration, a...

Definitions

  1. a bettering, an amendment; a restoration, a...

Ancestry of “gebetung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġebētanto fix, repair
2Old Englishġēye
3Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
4Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
5Proto-Germanic-hwe—
6Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →