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Where does “wied” come from?

wied (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch wiod, from Proto-Germanic weudą, from Proto-Indo-European wi-wdʰo-, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

wied (Middle Dutch): unwanted plant

Definitions

  1. unwanted plant

Ancestry of “wied”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchwiod—
2Proto-Germanicweudąweed
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwi-wdʰo-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

Words derived from “wied”

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