Where does “wuesst” come from?
wuesst (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish wuessen, from Middle High German wahsen, from Old High German wahsan, from Proto-West Germanic wahsan, from Proto-Germanic wahsijaną, from Indo-European *h₂weks-.
wuesst (Luxembourgish): inflection of wuessen:
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Definitions
- inflection of wuessen:
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Ancestry of “wuesst”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Luxembourgish | wuessen | to grow; to wax, to apply wax to |
| 2 | Middle High German | wahsen | to grow |
| 3 | Old High German | wahsan | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | wahsan | to grow |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | wahsijaną | to grow |
| 6 | Indo-European | *h₂weks- | — |