Where does “Gewicht” come from?

Gewicht (German) comes from Middle High German wiht, from Old High German giwihti, from West Germanic gawihti.

Gewicht (German): weight

Definitions

  1. weight

Ancestry of “Gewicht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwiht
2Old High Germangiwihti
3West Germanicgawihti

Words derived from “Gewicht

Every word from West Germanic gawihti
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