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Where does “aihtiz” come from?

aihtiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic *aiganą, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₂óyḱe, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyḱ- — to possess, to own.

aihtiz (Proto-Germanic): possessions, property

Definitions

  1. possessions, property

Ancestry of “aihtiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*aiganą—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₂óyḱeto possess, to own
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyḱ-to possess, to own

Words derived from “aihtiz”

  • ight
  • aett
  • flete
  • fletamento
  • fletar
  • fretin
  • fret
  • frete
  • ätt
  • ättföljd
  • ättling
  • ætt
  • ættegransking
  • eȝte
  • iht
  • eiȝt
  • æihte
  • fretar
  • frete
  • staþolæht
  • æht
  • ǣht
  • 𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄𐍃
  • ætt
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