Where does “gīda-” come from?
gīda- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʰeidʰ-o-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰeydʰ- — to yearn for; to wish for; desire, wait for.
gīda- (Proto-Germanic): greed, desire
Ancestry of “gīda-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰeidʰ-o- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰeydʰ- | to yearn for; to wish for; desire, wait for |
Words derived from “gīda-”