Where does “Wochenendbesuch” come from?

Wochenendbesuch (German) comes from German Wochenende, from German woche, from Middle High German woche, from Old High German wehha, from Proto-West Germanic wikā, from Proto-Germanic wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European weyg- — to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...

Wochenendbesuch (German): weekend visit

Definitions

  1. weekend visit

Ancestry of “Wochenendbesuch”, step by step

Wochenendbesuch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Wochenende

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWochenendeweekend
2Germanwocheweek period of seven days counting from Monday to Sunday, or from Sunday to Saturday
3Middle High Germanwocheweek
4Old High Germanwehhaweek
5Proto-West Germanicwikāweek
6Proto-Germanicwikǭsequence; week
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweyg-to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...

via German Besuch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBesuchvisit, call; visitor or visitors
2Middle High Germanbesuoch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyg-