Etymology Explorer › Old High German

Where does “gioȥan” come from?

gioȥan (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic geutan, from Proto-Germanic geutaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewd-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew- — to pour.

Ancestry of “gioȥan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicgeutanto pour
2Proto-Germanicgeutanąto pour
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰewd-to pour
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰew-to pour
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