Where does “kið” come from?

kið (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kidją, from Proto-Indo-European gidʰ- — kid, goatling, little goat.

kið (Old Norse): a goatling, kid

Definitions

  1. a goatling, kid

Ancestry of “kið”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickidjąa goatling; kid
2Proto-Indo-Europeangidʰ-kid, goatling, little goat

Words derived from “kið

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gidʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic kidją