Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπ…πŒΉπƒπŒ°πŒ½β€ come from?

π…πŒΉπƒπŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic *wesanΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European wes- β€” to dress, clothe.

π…πŒΉπƒπŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic): to be; to remain, abide; to feast, make merry

Definitions

  1. to be; to remain, abide; to feast, make merry

Ancestry of β€œπ…πŒΉπƒπŒ°πŒ½β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*wesanΔ…β€”
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes- β†’