Where does “waddī” come from?

waddī (Frankish) comes from Latin wadium, from Frankish wadi, from Proto-Germanic wadją, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

Ancestry of “waddī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinwadiumpledge; legal contract; marriage contract
2Frankishwadiwager, stake, pledge
3Proto-Germanicwadjąwager, stake, pledge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

Words derived from “waddī

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic wadjąEvery word from Frankish wadi