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Where does “gudjô” come from?

gudjô (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic gudą, from Proto-Germanic gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

gudjô (Proto-Germanic): priest

Definitions

  1. priest

Ancestry of “gudjô”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgudąinvoked one; god, deity
2Proto-Germanicgastizstranger, guest
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
4Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “gudjô”

  • godi
  • 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌾𐌹𐌽𐌰𐍃𐍃𐌿𐍃
  • 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌾𐌰
  • gyðja
  • goði
  • gudô
  • gyðja
  • goði
  • gyðja
  • goði
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