Where does “Aendeckel” come from?

Aendeckel (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish A, from Middle High German ouwe, from Old High German ouwa, from Proto-West Germanic auwju, from Proto-Germanic awjō, from Proto-Germanic agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ — water.

Aendeckel (Luxembourgish): eyelid

Definitions

  1. eyelid

Ancestry of “Aendeckel”, step by step

Aendeckel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish A

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishAeye; floodplain, meadow
2Middle High Germanouweterrain, landscape by water, in water, island;...
3Old High Germanouwa
4Proto-West Germanicauwjufloodplain; meadow; island
5Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
6Proto-Germanicagwjō
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water

via Luxembourgish Deckel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishDeckellid
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic agwjōEvery word from Proto-Germanic awjō