Etymology Explorer › Old Norse

Where does “Guti” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Guti”, step by step

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

Words derived from “Guti”

  • Gotland
  • gotlänning
  • gotländsk
  • Västergötland
  • Goti
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