Where does “ȫde” come from?

ȫde (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon *ōthi, from Proto-West Germanic auþī, from Proto-Germanic auþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwtus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

Ancestry of “ȫde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxon*ōthivoid, empty, barren, deserted, waste
2Proto-West Germanicauþīeasy; empty, barren
3Proto-Germanicauþuzeasy; light
4Proto-Indo-European*h₂éwtus
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

Words derived from “ȫde

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwtusEvery word from Proto-Germanic auþuz