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Where does “Gjucht” come from?

Gjucht (Saterland Frisian) comes from Irish ríocht, from Old Irish richt, from Proto-Celtic ɸrixtus, from Proto-Indo-European prep- — to appear, to be visible.

Ancestry of “Gjucht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishríochtkingdom; realm
2Old Irishrichtform, guise; shape
3Proto-Celticɸrixtusform, shape; appearance
4Proto-Indo-Europeanprep-to appear, to be visible

Words derived from “Gjucht”

  • Ättergjucht
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prep- →