Where does “gotycysta” come from?
gotycysta (Polish) comes from English Gothicist, from English gothic, from English goth, from Middle English Gothes, from Latin Gothi, from Icelandic goði, from Old Norse goði, from Proto-Germanic gudô — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
Ancestry of “gotycysta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Gothicist | One who works in the style of Gothicism |
| 2 | English | gothic | Alternative letter-case form of Gothic |
| 3 | English | goth | A punk-derived subculture of people who... |
| 4 | Middle English | Gothes | — |
| 5 | Latin | Gothi | Goths |
| 6 | Icelandic | goði | godi, an alternate title for a jarl, invoker or... |
| 7 | Old Norse | goði | godi, invoker or invokee, chief of a þing or keeper of a sanctuary |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | gudô | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | gudjô | priest |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | gudą | invoked one; god, deity |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | gastiz | stranger, guest |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰóstis | stranger, host |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |