Where does “kinþą” come from?

kinþą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

kinþą (Proto-Germanic): child

Definitions

  1. child

Ancestry of “kinþą”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tom
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tom
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