Where does “wec” come from?

wec (Middle High German) comes from Old High German weg, from Proto-West Germanic weg, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

wec (Middle High German): place, side

Definitions

  1. place, side

Ancestry of “wec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanwegway
2Proto-West Germanicwegway, road
3Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

Words derived from “wec”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wēgaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic weg →