Where does “gehisner” come from?
gehisner (Old French) comes from Old French gehine, 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.
Ancestry of “gehisner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | gehine | punishment resulting from admission of guilt;... |
| 2 | Old French | gehir | to admit, confess, acknowledge |
| 3 | Frankish | jehhjan | to say, confess |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | jehaną | to speak, say, express |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yék-e-ti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yek- | to utter |
Words derived from “gehisner”