Where does “beeswinged” come from?

beeswinged (English) comes from English ED, from Japanese エンディング, from English ending, from Middle English ending, from Middle English endyng, from Old English endung, from Old English endian, from Proto-Germanic andijōną — on, onto.

beeswinged (English): Of wine: having the filmy, translucent crust...

Definitions

  1. Of wine: having the filmy, translucent crust...

Ancestry of “beeswinged”, step by step

beeswinged traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ED

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEDInitialism of erectile dysfunction; Initialism of...
2Japaneseエンディングending, especially of a broadcast or performance
3EnglishendingA termination or conclusion; The last part of...
4Middle EnglishendingAlternative form of endyng
5Middle EnglishendyngAn ending, termination, or conclusion;...
6Old Englishendungending
7Old Englishendianto end, make an end of; to finish, complete; to...
8Proto-Germanicandijōnąto end, bring to an end, finish
9Proto-Germanicandijazend
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂entíosfront; forehead
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via English beeswing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbeeswingA filmy, translucent crust found in port and...
2EnglishwingAn appendage of an animal's body that enables it...
3EnglishwomanAn adult female human; All female humans...
4Middle EnglishwommanAn female adult person; a woman; The female sex...
5Old Englishwīfmannwoman; female servant; woman
6Old Englishmannperson; man meaning mankind; man meaning adult...
7Proto-West Germanicmannperson, human
8Proto-Germanic*mann-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-