Where does “netzen” come from?

netzen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German nezzen, from Proto-Germanic natjaną, from Proto-Germanic nataz, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.

Ancestry of “netzen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germannezzen—
2Proto-Germanicnatjanąto make wet; wetten
3Proto-Germanicnatazwet
4Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together

Words derived from “netzen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nataz →Every word from Proto-Germanic natjaną →