Where does “ġietan” come from?

ġietan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic getaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- — to defecate.

ġietan (Old English): to get

Definitions

  1. to get

Ancestry of “ġietan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgetanąto attain, acquire, get, receive, hold
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰed-to defecate

Words derived from “ġietan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- →Every word from Proto-Germanic getaną →