Where does “gildr” come from?

gildr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic gildiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰeldʰ- — to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay.

gildr (Old Norse): stout, brawny, of full worth; brawny, stout; of...

Definitions

  1. stout, brawny, of full worth; brawny, stout; of...

Ancestry of “gildr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgildizvaluable, wholesome, precious
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰeldʰ-to repay, reward; to pay; to pay for, repay

Words derived from “gildr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰeldʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic gildiz