The Latin word traces to the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷet- "pitch"; see that link for other cognates.
ðə lˈætɪn wˈɜːd tɹˈeɪsᵻz tə ðə pɹˈoʊɾoʊˈɪndoʊjˌʊɹɹəpˈiən ɹˈuːt ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk dʒˈiː dˈʌbəljˌuː ˈiː tˈiː "pˈɪtʃ"; sˈiː ðæt lˈɪŋk fɔːɹ ˈʌðɚ kˈɑːɡneɪts.