Where does “aiþ” come from?
aiþ (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European oyt-.
aiþ (Proto-West Germanic): oath
Ancestry of “aiþ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | aiþaz | oath |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | oyt- | — |