Where does “biswīcan” come from?

biswīcan (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic *biswīkwan, from Proto-Indo-European sweyg- — to turn, move around, wander, swing; to bend,...

biswīcan (Old Dutch): to make stumble, to make fall down

Definitions

  1. to make stumble, to make fall down

Ancestry of “biswīcan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*biswīkwan—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansweyg-to turn, move around, wander, swing; to bend,...

Words derived from “biswīcan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *biswīkwan →