Where does “godhjärtad” come from?

godhjärtad (Swedish) comes from Swedish god, from Old Swedish goþer, from Old Norse góðr, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ- — to join; to unite; to suit.

godhjärtad (Swedish): good-hearted, kind-hearted

Definitions

  1. good-hearted, kind-hearted

Ancestry of “godhjärtad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgodgood, morally commendable
2Old Swedishgoþergood
3Old Norsegóðrgood, righteous, morally commendable; good,...
4Proto-Germanic*gōdaz
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰedʰ-to join; to unite; to suit

Words derived from “godhjärtad

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰedʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic *gōdazEvery word from Old Norse góðr