Where does “wuiadre” come from?

wuiadre (Ewe) comes from Middle Dutch adre, from Middle Dutch nadder, from Old Dutch nadra, from Proto-West Germanic nadrā, from Proto-Germanic nadrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂.

wuiadre (Ewe): seventeen

Definitions

  1. seventeen

Ancestry of “wuiadre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchadre—
2Middle Dutchnadder—
3Old Dutchnadraadder
4Proto-West Germanicnadrāadder; snake in general
5Proto-Germanicnadrǭadder; snake in general
6Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₁treh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₁treh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic nadrǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic nadrā →