Where does “gingifer” come from?
gingifer (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *gingiberō — ginger.
gingifer (Old English): ginger
Definitions
- ginger
Ancestry of “gingifer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *gingiberō | ginger |