góður
Icelandic
/ˈkouːðʏr/
adj
Definitions
- good
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse góðr (good) derived from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz (good, favourable) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (unite, join, be associated, suit, keep, be suitable, assemble, fit).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰedʰ-
Gloss
unite, join, be associated, suit, keep, be suitable, assemble, fit
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Godesindi Latin
- *gʰedʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰodʰo- Proto-Indo-European
- god Norwegian Bokmål
- *batizô Proto-Germanic
- *gōdaz Proto-Germanic
- *tō Proto-Germanic
- god Norwegian Nynorsk
- gōd Old English
- góðleikr Old Norse
- góðr Old Norse
- *gody Proto-Slavic
- *godìti Proto-Slavic
- *godъ Proto-Slavic
- *godьnъ Proto-Slavic
- minni Icelandic
- minnisgóður Icelandic
- guod Old High German
- guot Old High German
- góður Faroese
- guot Middle High German
- gutt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ongutt Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- zu gudder Lescht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌲𐍉𐌸𐍃 Gothic
- *gad gmw-pro
- *gadur gmw-pro
- *gadurōn gmw-pro
- *gōd gmw-pro
- guot Old Dutch
- guut Cimbrian
- god, gōd Old Saxon
- guet Alemannic German
- guetnacht Alemannic German
- goþer Old Swedish
- gōþer, goþer Old Swedish
- go Westrobothnian
- годъ Old East Slavic
- gōd Old Frisian
- goþær Old Danish
- gōþær, goþær Old Danish
- guoð Elfdalian
- goðer Scanian