Where does “gazdaz” come from?

gazdaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰazdʰ-.

gazdaz (Proto-Germanic): goad; spike

Definitions

  1. goad; spike

Ancestry of “gazdaz”, step by step

gazdaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ǵʰazdʰ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰazdʰ-

via Proto-Indo-European ǵʰast-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰast-rod; pole; bar; switch

Words derived from “gazdaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰazdʰ-
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