Where does “kiþ” come from?
kiþ (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse kið, from Proto-Germanic kidją, from Proto-Indo-European gidʰ- — kid, goatling, little goat.
kiþ (Old Swedish): goatling; offspring of deer
Definitions
- goatling; offspring of deer
Ancestry of “kiþ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | kið | a goatling, kid |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kidją | a goatling; kid |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gidʰ- | kid, goatling, little goat |