Where does “aiwukiz” come from?
aiwukiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic aiwō, from Proto-Germanic aiwaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
aiwukiz (Proto-Germanic): eternal, lasting forever
Definitions
- eternal, lasting forever
Ancestry of “aiwukiz”, step by step
aiwukiz traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic aiwō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | aiwō | long time, age, eternity; ever, always |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | aiwaz | long time, age, eternity |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eyu- | vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂yewgʷih₃-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yewgʷih₃- | — |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂yugʷih₃-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yugʷih₃- | — |