Where does “séissen” come from?

séissen (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German suozen, from Proto-Germanic swōtijaną, from Proto-Indo-European swéh₂dus, from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂d- — sweet.

séissen (Luxembourgish): to sweeten; inflection of séiss: ## strong/weak...

Definitions

  1. to sweeten; inflection of séiss: ## strong/weak...

Ancestry of “séissen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansuozen
2Proto-Germanicswōtijanąto sweeten
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswéh₂dussweet
4Proto-Indo-Europeansweh₂d-sweet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂d-Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéh₂dusEvery word from Proto-Germanic swōtijaną
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