Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gildiz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From the root of *geldaną, possibly Proto-Indo-European *gʰeldʰ- (to pay for, repay).

Adjective

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*gildiz

  1. valuable, wholesome, precious

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Old English: *ġilde
  • Old Norse: gildr