Good etymology

English

English word good comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós (Invoked. Poured.), Proto-Indo-European *gʰadʰ-

Etymology of good

Detailed word origin of good

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*ǵʰutós Proto-Indo-European (ine) Invoked. Poured.
*gʰadʰ- Proto-Indo-European (ine) to gather, align, match
*guþóm Proto-Germanic (gem-pro)
*gōdą Proto-Germanic (gem-pro)
*gadaną Proto-Germanic (gem-pro)
*gudą Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) God, deity.
*gōdaz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Good.
god Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) Good, appropriate, pleasing God, the Christian god. God Good; goodness, benefit, well-being.
god Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) God God, the Christian god.
god Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) Good, appropriate, pleasing Good; goodness, benefit, well-being.
gōd Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang)
god Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) God.
good English (en) That is good; an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation. (US) Satisfied or at ease. (colloquial) With "and", extremely.. (obsolete) Real; actual; serious.. (of capabilities). (of food). (of people). (of properties and qualities). (of quantities). Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.. Acting in the interest of what is [...]

Words with the same origin as good

Descendants of *ǵʰutós

god goddamn goddess golly goodbye goodness gosh one

Descendants of *gʰadʰ-

battle beast better gather