Where does “*taitijan” come from?
*taitijan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic *taitijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dey- — to shine; to gleam, shimmer, shine; to swing, to...
*taitijan (Proto-West Germanic): to gladden, cheer
Definitions
- to gladden, cheer
Ancestry of “*taitijan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *taitijaną | to please; to gladden, cheer |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dey- | to shine; to gleam, shimmer, shine; to swing, to... |