Where does “wässerig” come from?

wässerig (German) comes from Middle High German wezzeric, from Old High German wazzarīg, from Proto-West Germanic watarīg, from Proto-West Germanic watar, from Proto-Germanic watōr, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

wässerig (German): watery

Definitions

  1. watery

Ancestry of “wässerig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwezzeric—
2Old High Germanwazzarīg—
3Proto-West Germanicwatarīgwatery
4Proto-West Germanicwatarwater
5Proto-Germanicwatōrwater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥ →