ginatha

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Old Dutch

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Etymology

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From gi +‎ nātha, from Proto-Germanic *nēþō-, from Proto-Indo-European *net- (to favor, protect), see also Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 (niþan, to help). Compare German Gnade.

Noun

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ginātha f

  1. mercy, grace

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle Dutch: genâde
    • Dutch: genade
    • Limburgish: gnäöj

Further reading

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  • ginātha”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Saxon

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Etymology

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From gi +‎ nātha, from Proto-Germanic *nēþō-, from Proto-Indo-European *net- (to favor, protect), see also Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 (niþan, to help).

Noun

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ginātha f

  1. mercy