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Where does “-haidu” come from?

-haidu (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.

Ancestry of “-haidu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichaiduzmanner, way; personality, character; appearance
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kayt-—

Words derived from “-haidu”

  • Unwahrheit
  • bewahrheiten
  • Halbwahrheit
  • Wahrheitsfindung
  • Wahrheit
  • waarheid
  • waerhede
  • wārheit
  • wārheit
  • waarheid
  • wārheit
  • wārheide
  • wārheid
  • wārahaidu
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