Where does “gilid” come from?

gilid (Old High German) comes from Old High German lid, from Proto-Germanic liþuz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.

Ancestry of “gilid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanlidmember
2Proto-Germanicliþuza bend, joint; a body part, limb, member
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂el-to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam

Words derived from “gilid

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂el-Every word from Proto-Germanic liþuzEvery word from Old High German lid