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Where does “jihtiz” come from?

jihtiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic jehaną, from Proto-Indo-European yék-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

jihtiz (Proto-Germanic): statement, confession; pain, cramp; paralysis

Definitions

  1. statement, confession; pain, cramp; paralysis

Ancestry of “jihtiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicjehanąto speak, say, express
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyék-e-ti—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter

Words derived from “jihtiz”

  • Gicht
  • Beichte
  • jicht
  • jicht
  • giht
  • jiht
  • bigiht
  • bijiht
  • begiht
  • bīht
  • giht
  • Giicht
  • Beicht
  • Beichtstull
  • giht
  • jiht
  • bajcht
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