Where does “Würze” come from?

Würze (German) comes from Proto-Germanic wrōts, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

Würze (German): spice, aroma; wort

Definitions

  1. spice, aroma; wort

Ancestry of “Würze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwrōtsroot
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “Würze

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂dsEvery word from Proto-Germanic wrōts