Where does “weldmesh” come from?
weldmesh (English) comes from English mesh, from Middle English mesche, from Old English māsc, from Proto-West Germanic *maskā, from Proto-Germanic maskwǭ, from Proto-Indo-European mozgo-, from Proto-Indo-European mezgʷ- — to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,...
weldmesh (English): A kind of barrier fencing manufactured in square...
Definitions
- A kind of barrier fencing manufactured in square...
Ancestry of “weldmesh”, step by step
weldmesh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mesh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mesh | A structure made of connected strands of metal,... |
| 2 | Middle English | mesche | — |
| 3 | Old English | māsc | mash; mixture, mash |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *maskā | mesh, net |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | maskwǭ | loop, knot; mesh, netting; mesh used as a filter,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mozgo- | netting, mesh, knot, loop |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mezgʷ- | to knit, tie, make a loop; to knit, tie; to knit,... |
via English weld
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | weld | A herb related to mignonette, growing in Europe,... |
| 2 | English | well | Accurately, competently, satisfactorily;... |
| 3 | Middle English | wellen | to boil, to bubble |
| 4 | Old English | weallan | to well |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wallaną | to well up, spring out, bubble forth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wēlH- | to roll, to undulate |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | welH- | to turn, to wind |