Where does “schbester” come from?

schbester (Mòcheno) comes from Middle High German swëster, from Old High German swester, from Proto-West Germanic *swester — sister.

schbester (Mòcheno): sister

Definitions

  1. sister

Ancestry of “schbester”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanswëster
2Old High Germanswestersister
3Proto-West Germanic*swestersister
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *swester