Where does “ġecwēme” come from?

ġecwēme (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *kwāmī, from Proto-Germanic kwēmijaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

ġecwēme (Old English): pleasant, agreeable, acceptable

Definitions

  1. pleasant, agreeable, acceptable

Ancestry of “ġecwēme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*kwāmī—
2Proto-Germanickwēmijazconvenient, appropriate, pleasing
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kwēmijaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kwāmī →
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