*gaidō
Runic: ᚷᚨᛁᛞᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈɣɑi̯.ðɔː/noun · feminine · ō-stem
Meanings
prickle; point; ord
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey- (‘to drive, move, hurl, fling; missile, projectile’). Cognate with Sanskrit हेति (heti) (heti, ‘missile, projectile’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gaidō | gaidôz |
| Acc. | gaidǭ | gaidōz |
| Gen. | gaidōz | gaidǫ̂ |
| Dat. | gaidōi | gaidōmaz |
| Inst. | gaidō | gaidōmiz |
| Voc. | gaidō | gaidôz |
Descendants
-
gād (Old English)
-
gode, goode, goude, gwode (Middle English)
- goad (English)
- gad, gade, gaid (Scots)
-
gode, goode, goude, gwode (Middle English)
- *gaida (Langobardic)
- *𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰 (*gaida) (Gothic)
- kaita (Finnish)