Where does “efes” come from?

efes (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *ubisu, from Proto-Germanic *ubiswō — eaves.

efes (Old English): eaves; the edge of a roof

Definitions

  1. eaves; the edge of a roof

Ancestry of “efes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*ubisuhall, vestibule, lobby
2Proto-Germanic*ubiswōeaves

Words derived from “efes

Every word from Proto-Germanic *ubiswōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *ubisu