Where does “*gentis” come from?

*gentis (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

Ancestry of “*gentis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “*gentis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis