Where does “neverwet” come from?

neverwet (English) comes from English wet, from Middle English wet, from Middle English weten, from Old English wǣtan, from Proto-Germanic wētijaną, from Indo-European *wed-.

neverwet (English): "Orontium aquaticum", a flowering plant

Definitions

"Orontium aquaticum", a flowering plant

Ancestry of “neverwet”, step by step

neverwet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English wet

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	wet	Made up of liquid or moisture, usually water; Of...
2	Middle English	wet	wet, watery; wet, rainy; liquid, fluid
3	Middle English	weten	to wet
4	Old English	wǣtan	to wet, moisten, water
5	Proto-Germanic	wētijaną	to wet; make wet
6	Indo-European	*wed-	—

via English Never

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Never	At no time; on no occasion; in no circumstance
2	Middle English	nevere	never
3	Old English	nǣfre	never

Every word from Indo-European *wed- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wētijaną →Every word from Old English wǣtan →