Where does “swëster” come from?

swëster (Middle High German) comes from Old High German swester, from Proto-West Germanic *swester — sister.

Ancestry of “swëster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanswestersister
2Proto-West Germanic*swestersister

Words derived from “swëster

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *swesterEvery word from Old High German swester