Where does “giforsamhed” come from?
giforsamhed (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon -hed, from Proto-West Germanic -haidu, from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.
giforsamhed (Old Saxon): prosperity
Ancestry of “giforsamhed”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Saxon | -hed | forming nouns of condition or quality, from nouns... |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | -haidu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | haiduz | manner, way; personality, character; appearance |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kayt- | — |