Etymology Explorer › Middle High German

Where does “-wertec” come from?

-wertec (Middle High German) comes from Old High German -wertig, from Old High German -wert.

Ancestry of “-wertec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High German-wertig—
2Old High German-wert—

Words derived from “-wertec”

  • rückwärtig
  • -wärtig
  • auswärtig
  • seitwärtig
Every word from Old High German -wert →