Where does “Aascht” come from?

Aascht (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German ast, from Proto-Germanic astaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ósdos — branch.

Aascht (Luxembourgish): branch

Definitions

  1. branch

Ancestry of “Aascht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanastbranch
2Proto-Germanicastazbranch
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ósdosbranch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ósdos →Every word from Proto-Germanic astaz →Every word from Old High German ast →