Where does “twig” come from?
twig (Middle English) comes from Old English twīg, from Proto-West Germanic *twīg.
twig (Middle English): Any part of a tree, especially a branch or...
Definitions
- Any part of a tree, especially a branch or...
Ancestry of “twig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | twīg | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *twīg | — |
Words derived from “twig”