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

aihtiz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic *aiganą

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

via Proto-Indo-European ēyk-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanēyk-to have, own, be able to

Words derived from “aihtiz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₂óyḱeEvery word from Proto-Germanic *aiganą