Gothic words from Proto-Germanic
247 Gothic words with Proto-Germanic in their history, whether borrowed directly or passed on through other languages (page 5).
𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌽𐌰𐌽
It is inherited from Proto-Germanic *frehnaną (“to ask, inquire”), a strong verb with a nasal suffix that was originally limited to the present, as in Gothic and in Old Norse fregna. Old Saxon and…
𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽
It is inherited from Proto-Germanic *fraleusaną (“to lose”), with the cognates Old English forlēosan, Old Saxon farliosan and Old High German farliosan. Feist and Lehmann treat it together with 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐍃…
𐍆𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃
It is inherited from Proto-Germanic *frijaz (“free”), from Proto-Indo-European *priHós. The cognates are Old English frēo, Old Frisian frī, Old Saxon frī and Old High German frī, all "free". Outside…
𐍆𐍉𐍄𐌿𐍃
It is inherited from Proto-Germanic *fōts (“foot”), from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds, the Indo-European word for "foot", a static root noun. Germanic generalised the lengthened grade of the root. The…
𐍈𐌰𐌸𐌰𐍂
It is inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwaþeraz (“which of two”), a comparative formation on the stem of 𐍈𐌰𐍃 (ƕas, “who”). The cognates are Old Norse hvárr, Old English hwæþer, Old Frisian hweder, Old…
𐍈𐌰𐍂
It is inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwar (“where”), with cognates in Old Norse hvar, Old English hwǣr, Old Frisian hwār, Old Saxon hwar and Old High German hwār. Kroonen describes it as an adverb…
𐍈𐌰𐍃
It is inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwaz (“who, what”), which continues Proto-Indo-European *kʷos. The other Germanic languages have Old Norse hverr, Old English hwā, Old Frisian hwā, Old Saxon hwē…