Where does “Fetzn” come from?

Fetzn (Bavarian) comes from Middle High German vetze, from Middle High German vazzen, from Old High German vaz, from Proto-Germanic fatą, from Proto-Indo-European pod- — vessel, container.

Fetzn (Bavarian): scrap, rag torn piece of fabric or paper

Definitions

  1. scrap, rag torn piece of fabric or paper

Ancestry of “Fetzn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvetzerag, tatters
2Middle High Germanvazzen—
3Old High Germanvazvessel
4Proto-Germanicfatąvessel, container
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpod-vessel, container

Words derived from “Fetzn”

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