Where does “bewepen” come from?

bewepen (Middle English) comes from Old English bewēpan, from Proto-West Germanic biwōpijan — to weep over.

Ancestry of “bewepen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbewēpanto weep over, mourn, bewail
2Proto-West Germanicbiwōpijanto weep over

Words derived from “bewepen

Every word from Proto-West Germanic biwōpijanEvery word from Old English bewēpan