English
yote
Yote comes from Middle English yoten ‘to pour’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰewd-‘to pour’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*geutaną‘to pour’reconstructed
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*geutan‘to pour’reconstructed
- Old Englishc. 450–1150ġēotan‘to pour’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500yoten‘to pour’
- Englishtodayyote
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰewd-‘to pour’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*geutaną‘to pour’reconstructed
- Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*geutan‘to pour’reconstructed
- Old Englishc. 450–1150ġēotan‘to pour’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500yoten‘to pour’
- Englishtodayyote
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- ‘to pour’
founder, refuse, confusion, fusion, gut, refund, font, confuse, fuse, funnel, foundry, confound, fondue, effusive, 46 more
through Old English ġēotan ‘to pour’
Today it means
verb To pour water on; pour in.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- / yote