Where does “wets” come from?

wets (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-.

wets (English): plural of wet; Third-person singular simple...

Definitions

plural of wet; Third-person singular simple...

Ancestry of “wets”, step by step

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-	—

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