Where does “entwickeln” come from?

entwickeln (German) comes from German wickeln, from Middle High German wickeln, from Old High German wickilī, from Old High German wiohha, from Proto-Germanic *weukā, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

entwickeln (German): to develop, to gain; to develop; to shape up

Definitions

  1. to develop, to gain; to develop; to shape up

Ancestry of “entwickeln”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwickelnto wrap
2Middle High Germanwickelnto wrap around
3Old High Germanwickilī
4Old High Germanwiohha
5Proto-Germanic*weukā
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “entwickeln

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic *weukāEvery word from Old High German wiohha
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