Where does “gáta” come from?

gáta (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic gatwǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gʰodweh₂.

gáta (Old Norse): riddle

Definitions

  1. riddle

Ancestry of “gáta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgatwǭstreet, passage
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰodweh₂

Words derived from “gáta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰodweh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic gatwǭ