Where does “idha” come from?

idha (Old Swedish) comes from Old Swedish ið-, from Proto-Germanic idi, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

idha (Old Swedish): an eddy

Definitions

  1. an eddy

Ancestry of “idha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishið-repeated action
2Proto-Germanicidibut; and
3Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁é →Every word from Proto-Indo-European éti →