Where does “fiicht” come from?

fiicht (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German fūhti, from Old High German fūht, from Proto-West Germanic fų̄ht, from Proto-Germanic funhtijaz, from Proto-Indo-European pnkt-, from Proto-Indo-European pen-k-, from Proto-Indo-European pen- — bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...

fiicht (Luxembourgish): humid, damp

Definitions

  1. humid, damp

Ancestry of “fiicht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfūhtiwetness
2Old High Germanfūhtwet
3Proto-West Germanicfų̄htwet
4Proto-Germanicfunhtijazwet; damp; moist
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpnkt-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-k-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpen-bog, mire; moist; wet; mud; swamp; water; mire,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pen-k- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pnkt- →