Where does “ausgesinn” come from?
ausgesinn (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish gesinn, from Middle High German sien, from Old High German sehan, from Proto-West Germanic sehwan, from Proto-Germanic sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.
ausgesinn (Luxembourgish): to seem
Ancestry of “ausgesinn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Luxembourgish | gesinn | to see |
| 2 | Middle High German | sien | — |
| 3 | Old High German | sehan | to see, to look |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | sehwan | to see |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sehwaną | to see |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |