Where does “wesele” come from?

wesele (Middle English) comes from Old English weosule, from Proto-West Germanic wisulā, from Proto-Germanic wisulǭ, from Proto-Germanic wisō- — European polecat, "Mustela putorius".

wesele (Middle English): weasel, polecat; A meal made of a pig or a capon...

Definitions

  1. weasel, polecat; A meal made of a pig or a capon...

Ancestry of “wesele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishweosuleweasel
2Proto-West Germanicwisulāweasel
3Proto-Germanicwisulǭweasel
4Proto-Germanicwisō-European polecat, "Mustela putorius"

Words derived from “wesele

Every word from Proto-Germanic wisō-Every word from Proto-Germanic wisulǭEvery word from Proto-West Germanic wisulā