Where does “*faigī” come from?
*faigī (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic faigijaz, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...
Ancestry of “*faigī”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | faigijaz | fey, doomed to die |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | peyḱ- | to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to... |