Etymograph

English

goodset

From good + set.

A compound of good + set

Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- ‘to unite, be associated, suit’

Proto-Germanic *gōdaz ‘good’

Proto-West Germanic *gōd ‘good’

Old English gōd ‘good’

Middle English good

English good

Proto-Indo-European *sed- ‘to sit’

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Proto-Germanic *satjaną ‘to set’

Proto-West Germanic *sattjan ‘to set’

Old English settan ‘to set’

Middle English setten ‘to seat’

English set

The story

GoodTools was a set of software tools for auditing ROMs.

Today it means

noun A large romset containing every working ROM available for a particular emulated system.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / goodset