Where does “gehine” come from?

gehine (Old French) comes from Old French gehir, from Frankish jehhjan, from Proto-Germanic jehaną, from Proto-Indo-European yék-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

gehine (Old French): punishment resulting from admission of guilt;...

Definitions

  1. punishment resulting from admission of guilt;...

Ancestry of “gehine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgehirto admit, confess, acknowledge
2Frankishjehhjanto say, confess
3Proto-Germanicjehanąto speak, say, express
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyék-e-ti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter

Words derived from “gehine”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yék-e-ti →Every word from Proto-Germanic jehaną →