Where does “wittich” come from?

wittich (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic witją, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

wittich (Middle Low German): sensible, intelligent

Definitions

  1. sensible, intelligent

Ancestry of “wittich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwitjąknowledge; reason; sense; understanding; wit
2Proto-Germanic*witaną
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “wittich

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wóydeEvery word from Proto-Germanic *witaną