Gift

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German word Gift comes from Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-, Proto-Germanic - þiz, and later Proto-Germanic *gebaną (To give.)

*gʰebʰ- (Proto-Indo-European)

- þiz (Proto-Germanic)

*gebaną (Proto-Germanic)

To give.

gift (Old High German)

gift (Middle High German)

Gift (German)

Poison; toxin; venom (obsolete) gift; something given.

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