Where does “wiþþja” come from?

wiþþja (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic wiþjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European weyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

Ancestry of “wiþþja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwiþjǭcord, rope, thong
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyt-that which winds or bends, branch, switch;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwéy-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “wiþþja

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