According to the American
Heritage Dictionary (online): English "god" and German "Gott" came from IE
*gheu(@)-, "to call, invoke", suffixed zero-grade form *ghu-to-, "the invoked
(one)". Pokorny's root is *g^hau- (#413). ~DaW~
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