Where does “gipta” come from?

gipta (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic giftiz, from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.

gipta (Old Norse): give away in marriage

Definitions

  1. give away in marriage

Ancestry of “gipta”, step by step

gipta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic giftiz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgiftizgiving, gift
2Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give

via Proto-Germanic *giftijaną

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*giftijanąto gift, give (something)

Words derived from “gipta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gebaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic giftiz →
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