Where does “Wiese” come from?
Wiese (German) comes from Middle High German wīse, from Old High German wīsa, from Proto-Germanic wīsaz, from Proto-Indo-European weydstos, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
Wiese (German): a meadow; a lawn, especially a large one, loosely...
Definitions
- a meadow; a lawn, especially a large one, loosely...
Ancestry of “Wiese”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | wīse | — |
| 2 | Old High German | wīsa | way, manner |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wīsaz | wise, knowledgeable |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weydstos | knowledgeable |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
Words derived from “Wiese”