Where does “meineiðr” come from?

meineiðr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic mainaiþaz, from Proto-Germanic aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European oyt-.

Ancestry of “meineiðr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmainaiþazperjury
2Proto-Germanicaiþazoath
3Proto-Indo-Europeanoyt-

Words derived from “meineiðr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European oyt-Every word from Proto-Germanic aiþazEvery word from Proto-Germanic mainaiþaz
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