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Where does “giringi” come from?

giringi (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic ringwaz — small, light, quick.

Ancestry of “giringi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicringwazsmall, light, quick

Words derived from “giringi”

  • gering
  • Geringschätzung
  • geringschätzen
  • geringe
  • גרינג
Every word from Proto-Germanic ringwaz →