Where does “gydiġ” come from?
gydiġ (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic gudīgaz — ghostly, spirited.
gydiġ (Old English): possessed by a spirit or demon, mad, insane
Definitions
- possessed by a spirit or demon, mad, insane
Ancestry of “gydiġ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | gudīgaz | ghostly, spirited |