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Where does “gisund” come from?

gisund (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic gasund, from Proto-Germanic sundaz, from Proto-Indo-European swent- — vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy.

gisund (Old Saxon): healthy

Definitions

  1. healthy

Ancestry of “gisund”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicgasundhealthy
2Proto-Germanicsundazhealthy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswent-vigorous, active, healthy; active, healthy

Words derived from “gisund”

  • gesund
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swent- →