Where does “talwege” come from?

talwege (English) comes from German Talwege, from German Talweg, from German Weg, from Middle High German wec, from Old High German weg, from Proto-West Germanic weg, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

talwege (English): plural of talweg

Definitions

  1. plural of talweg

Ancestry of “talwege”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTalwegeplural of Talweg
2GermanTalwegthalweg
3GermanWegway; path
4Middle High Germanwecplace, side
5Old High Germanwegway
6Proto-West Germanicwegway, road
7Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wēgaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic weg →