Where does “westen” come from?
westen (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic wōstinī — desert, waste, abandoned land; a waste,...
westen (Old English): a desert, waste; a waste, wilderness, desert
Definitions
- a desert, waste; a waste, wilderness, desert
Ancestry of “westen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wōstinī | desert, waste, abandoned land; a waste,... |
Words derived from “westen”