German word Ziege comes from Proto-Indo-European *díks
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *díks | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *dikéh₂ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *tigǭ | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| ziga | Old High German (goh) | |
| zige | Middle High German (gmh) | |
| Ziege | German (deu) | Goat. |