Where does “ġesund” come from?
ġesund (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic sund, from Proto-Germanic sundaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.
ġesund (Old English): sound, safe, whole, uninjured, healthy,...
Definitions
- sound, safe, whole, uninjured, healthy,...
Ancestry of “ġesund”, step by step
ġesund traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-West Germanic sund
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | sund | healthy |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sundaz | healthy |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swent- | vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy |
via Proto-West Germanic gasund
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | gasund | healthy |