Where does “vésten” come from?

vésten (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German vest, from Old High German festī, from Proto-Germanic fastuz — fixed, firm, secure.

vésten (Cimbrian): firm, fixed

Definitions

  1. firm, fixed

Ancestry of “vésten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvest—
2Old High Germanfestīfirm
3Proto-Germanicfastuzfixed, firm, secure
Every word from Proto-Germanic fastuz →Every word from Old High German festī →Every word from Middle High German vest →