Where does “Wuascht” come from?

Wuascht (Bavarian) comes from Middle High German wurst, from Old High German wurst, from Proto-West Germanic wursti, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

Wuascht (Bavarian): sausage

Definitions

  1. sausage

Ancestry of “Wuascht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwurst—
2Old High Germanwurst—
3Proto-West Germanicwurstisausage
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic wursti →