Type Word & Element Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "to give" [1]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesgefa(Old Norse) Given Name DescendantsJip(Dutch) Jip(Frisian) Gefion, Gefjon(Norse Mythology) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 173.