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Where does “Weiss” come from?
Weiss (English) comes from German Weiß, from Middle High German wīȥ.
Ancestry of “Weiss”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
German
Weiß
white, whiteness; powder, face powder
2
Middle High German
wīȥ
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Words derived from “Weiss”
weissite
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