Where does “waschlnåss” come from?

waschlnåss (Bavarian) comes from Bavarian waschln, from Bavarian wåschn, from Middle High German waschen, from Old High German wascan, from Proto-Germanic waskaną, from Proto-Germanic watskaną, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

waschlnåss (Bavarian): dripping wet, soaking wet

Definitions

  1. dripping wet, soaking wet

Ancestry of “waschlnåss”, step by step

waschlnåss traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bavarian waschln

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bavarianwaschlnto swash, to splash
2Bavarianwåschnto wash
3Middle High Germanwaschen—
4Old High Germanwascan—
5Proto-Germanicwaskanąto wash
6Proto-Germanicwatskanąto wash, get wet
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via German nass

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germannasswet
2Middle High Germannaȥ—
3Old High Germannaȥwet
4Proto-West Germanic*natwet
5Proto-Germanicnatazwet
6Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together

Words derived from “waschlnåss”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →