Where does “wēke” come from?
wēke (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon wika, from Proto-West Germanic wikā, from Proto-Germanic wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European weyg- — to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...
Ancestry of “wēke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Saxon | wika | week |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | wikā | week |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wikǭ | sequence; week |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weyg- | to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to... |
Words derived from “wēke”