Where does “witzig” come from?

witzig (German) comes from Middle High German wizzic, from Proto-Germanic *witīg.

witzig (German): funny, humorous; resourceful

Definitions

  1. funny, humorous; resourceful

Ancestry of “witzig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwizzic—
2Proto-Germanic*witīg—

Words derived from “witzig”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *witīg →Every word from Middle High German wizzic →