Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/guldijā

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Derived from the zero grade of *geldan.

Noun

*guldijā f

1. debt, financial duty
2. fee, payment

Descendants

• ⇒? Old English: gylt m (cannot be directly from this, but possibly related)
  • (Middle English: gilt, gult)
    • (English: guilt)
• Old Saxon: *guldia
  • Middle Low German: gülde
• Old Dutch: *gulda
  • Middle Dutch: gulde
• Old High German: *gulta
  • Middle High German: gülte, gulte
    • German: Gülte