Where does “gesinn” come from?

gesinn (Luxembourgish) comes 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.

gesinn (Luxembourgish): to see

Definitions

  1. to see

Ancestry of “gesinn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansien
2Old High Germansehanto see, to look
3Proto-West Germanicsehwanto see
4Proto-Germanicsehwanąto see
5Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say

Words derived from “gesinn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-Every word from Proto-Germanic sehwanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic sehwan
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