Where does “gazza” come from?
gazza (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *gatwā, from Proto-Germanic gatwǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gʰodweh₂.
gazza (Old High German): lane
Ancestry of “gazza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *gatwā | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | gatwǭ | street, passage |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰodweh₂ | — |
Words derived from “gazza”