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Where does “ginatha” come from?

ginatha (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon gī, from Proto-West Germanic jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic jīz, from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs.

ginatha (Old Saxon): mercy

Definitions

  1. mercy

Ancestry of “ginatha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxongī—
2Proto-West Germanicjiʀyou
3Proto-GermanicjīzAlternative form of *jūz
4Proto-Indo-European*yúHs—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *yúHs →