Where does “geondlacan” come from?

geondlacan (Old English) comes from Old English ġeond, from Proto-Germanic jend-, from Proto-Indo-European ī- — ice, frost.

geondlacan (Old English): to move through or over; to flow over

Definitions

  1. to move through or over; to flow over

Ancestry of “geondlacan”, step by step

geondlacan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English ġeond

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġeondthrough, throughout (+accusative)
2Proto-Germanicjend-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanī-ice, frost

via Old English lacan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishlacanto move about or up and down, like rolling water...
2Proto-Germaniclaikanąto jump, play, move, swing about
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ī- →Every word from Proto-Germanic jend- →Every word from Old English ġeond →