Where does “eichen” come from?

eichen (Middle High German) comes from Latin aequo, from Latin -o, from Proto-Italic -ōd, from Proto-Indo-European -éad.

Ancestry of “eichen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinaequoI make equal to something else; I compare; I...
2Latin-oforms masculine agent nouns, positive and...
3Proto-Italic-ōd
4Proto-Indo-European-éad

Words derived from “eichen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éadEvery word from Latin -oEvery word from Latin aequo
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