Where does “vaskemaskine” come from?

vaskemaskine (Danish) comes from Danish vaske, from Old Norse vaska, 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;...

vaskemaskine (Danish): washing machine

Definitions

washing machine

Ancestry of “vaskemaskine”, step by step

vaskemaskine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish vaske

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Danish	vaske	plural indefinite of vask; to wash; to shampoo
2	Old Norse	vaska	to wash
3	Proto-Germanic	waskaną	to wash
4	Proto-Germanic	watskaną	to wash, get wet
5	Proto-Indo-European	wed-	water
6	Proto-Indo-European	wey-	to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via Danish maskine

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Danish	maskine	machine; engine
2	Latin	māchina	contrivance
3	Ancient Greek	μαχανά	Doric form of μηχᾰνή
4	Ancient Greek	μηχανή	contrivance, machine, device, gear; way, means
5	Ancient Greek	μῆχος	means, expedient, remedy
6	Proto-Indo-European	meǵʰ-	to be able

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Germanic watskaną →