Where does “Iessen” come from?

Iessen (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German ëzzen, from Old High German ëȥȥan, from Proto-West Germanic etan, from Proto-Germanic etaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

Iessen (Luxembourgish): meal

Definitions

  1. meal

Ancestry of “Iessen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanëzzento eat
2Old High Germanëȥȥanto eat
3Proto-West Germanicetanto eat
4Proto-Germanicetanąto eat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

Words derived from “Iessen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti →Every word from Proto-Germanic etaną →
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