Where does “gueuse” come from?

gueuse (French) comes from German Gießen, from Middle High German gieȥen, from Old High German gioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic geutan, from Proto-Germanic geutaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewd-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew- — to pour.

gueuse (French): wench

Definitions

  1. wench

Ancestry of “gueuse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGießengerund of gießen; moulding; casting
2Middle High Germangieȥento pour
3Old High Germangioȥanto pour
4Proto-West Germanicgeutanto pour
5Proto-Germanicgeutanąto pour
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰewd-to pour
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰew-to pour

Words derived from “gueuse

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰew-
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