Where does “twengen” come from?

twengen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German dwengen, from Proto-Germanic þwinganą — to force.

Ancestry of “twengen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germandwengen—
2Proto-Germanicþwinganąto force

Words derived from “twengen”

Every word from Proto-Germanic þwinganą →Every word from Old High German dwengen →