Where does “aze” come from?

aze (English) comes from Old Norse eisa, from Proto-Germanic aisǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.

aze (English): A blazing fire

Definitions

  1. A blazing fire

Ancestry of “aze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseeisaglowing embers
2Proto-Germanicaisǭfireplace
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eydʰ-to ignite; fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic aisǭEvery word from Old Norse eisa