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Where does “Wichse” come from?

Wichse (German) comes from German wichsen, from Old High German wahsen, from Old High German wahs, from Proto-Germanic wahsą, from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so-.

Wichse (German): polish, especially shoe polish; cum

Definitions

  1. polish, especially shoe polish; cum

Ancestry of “Wichse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwichsento wax; to beat; to hit; to pound; to masturbate;...
2Old High Germanwahsento wax
3Old High Germanwahswax
4Proto-Germanicwahsąwax
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwoḱ-so-—
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