Where does “weder” come from?
weder (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic wedr, from Proto-Germanic wedrą, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰrom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁- — to blow.
weder (Old English): weather; wind, storm, breeze, air
Definitions
- weather; wind, storm, breeze, air
Ancestry of “weder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | wedr | weather |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wedrą | weather |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰrom | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weh₁- | to blow |
Words derived from “weder”