Where does “geondwadan” come from?

geondwadan (Old English) comes from Old English wadan, from Proto-West Germanic *wadan, from Proto-Germanic wadaną, from Proto-Indo-European weh₂dʰ- — to go, to proceed; to pass, to traverse.

geondwadan (Old English): to wade thoroughly or persistently through (+ þurh) something

Definitions

to wade thoroughly or persistently through (+ þurh) something

Ancestry of “geondwadan”, step by step

geondwadan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English wadan

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old English	wadan	to go, to advance, to travel
2	Proto-West Germanic	*wadan	to wade
3	Proto-Germanic	wadaną	to wade, to walk
4	Proto-Indo-European	weh₂dʰ-	to go, to proceed; to pass, to traverse

via Old English ġeond

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old English	ġeond	through, throughout (+accusative)
2	Proto-Germanic	jend-	—
3	Proto-Indo-European	ī-	ice, frost

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₂dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wadaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *wadan →