Where does “ita” come from?

ita (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic etan, from Proto-Germanic etaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

ita (Old Frisian): to eat

Definitions

  1. to eat

Ancestry of “ita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicetanto eat
2Proto-Germanicetanąto eat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

Words derived from “ita

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édtiEvery word from Proto-Germanic etaną