Where does “winterzonnewende” come from?
winterzonnewende (Dutch) comes from Dutch zonnewende, from Dutch wende, from Dutch wenden, from Middle Dutch wenden, from Old Dutch wenden, from Proto-West Germanic *wandijan, from Proto-Germanic wandijaną, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.
winterzonnewende (Dutch): winter solstice
Ancestry of “winterzonnewende”, step by step