Where does “gewei” come from?

gewei (Dutch) comes from German Geweih, from Middle High German gewīge.

gewei (Dutch): an antler or a set of antlers, the bony structure(s) on the head of deer, moose or other antilope species

Definitions

  1. an antler or a set of antlers, the bony structure(s) on the head of deer, moose or other antilope species

Ancestry of “gewei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeweihantler, horns
2Middle High Germangewīge—
Every word from Middle High German gewīge →