Where does “gjutning” come from?

gjutning (Swedish) comes from Swedish gjuta, from Old Swedish giūta, from Old Norse gjóta, from Proto-Germanic geutaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewd-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew- — to pour.

gjutning (Swedish): casting the act of pouring hot metal into a container

Definitions

  1. casting the act of pouring hot metal into a container

Ancestry of “gjutning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgjutato cast; to pour
2Old Swedishgiūtato cast, to found
3Old Norsegjótato spawn
4Proto-Germanicgeutanąto pour
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰewd-to pour
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰew-to pour
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic geutaną