Where does “wisselen” come from?

wisselen (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch wissalon, from Proto-Germanic wihslōną, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

wisselen (Middle Dutch): to swap, to exchange; to confuse; to change

Definitions

  1. to swap, to exchange; to confuse; to change

Ancestry of “wisselen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchwissalon—
2Proto-Germanicwihslōnąto change; exchange; swap; trade; reciprocate
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “wisselen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wihslōną →