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Where does “gaþarmiją” come from?

gaþarmiją (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic þarmaz, from Proto-Indo-European tórmos, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

Ancestry of “gaþarmiją”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþarmazintestine
2Proto-Indo-Europeantórmosborehole
3Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “gaþarmiją”

  • Gedärme
  • Gedärm
  • gidermi
  • gederme
  • געדערעם
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