Where does “giodair” come from?
giodair (Romansch) comes from Latin gaudeo, from Proto-Italic gāwidēō, from Proto-Indo-European geh₂widéh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European geh₂w- — to rejoice.
giodair (Romansch): to enjoy
Definitions
- to enjoy
Ancestry of “giodair”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | gaudeo | I rejoice; I take pleasure in |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | gāwidēō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | geh₂widéh₁yeti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | geh₂w- | to rejoice |