Where does “vesten” come from?

vesten (Middle High German) comes from Old High German festen, from Proto-Germanic fastuz — fixed, firm, secure.

vesten (Middle High German): to fasten, to secure

Definitions

  1. to fasten, to secure

Ancestry of “vesten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfesten
2Proto-Germanicfastuzfixed, firm, secure

Words derived from “vesten

Every word from Proto-Germanic fastuzEvery word from Old High German festen