Where does “afetten” come from?

afetten (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish an, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

afetten (Luxembourgish): to grease

Definitions

  1. to grease

Ancestry of “afetten”, step by step

afetten traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishanand; in
2Proto-Germanicinin; into
3Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via Luxembourgish fetten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishfetten—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →Every word from Proto-Germanic in →Every word from Luxembourgish an →