Where does “wei” come from?

wei (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon hwei, from Proto-West Germanic *hwaij — whey.

Ancestry of “wei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonhwei
2Proto-West Germanic*hwaijwhey

Words derived from “wei

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hwaijEvery word from Old Saxon hwei