Where does “weiden” come from?
weiden (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch weiden, from Old Dutch weithon, from Middle Welsh gweith, from Proto-Brythonic gweiθ, from Proto-Celtic wextā, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.
weiden (Dutch): to graze; plural of weide
Definitions
- to graze; plural of weide
Ancestry of “weiden”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | weiden | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | weithon | — |
| 3 | Middle Welsh | gweith | — |
| 4 | Proto-Brythonic | gweiθ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | wextā | time, course, turn |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵʰ- | to bring; to transport |
Words derived from “weiden”