Where does “wisnian” come from?

wisnian (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic wisnon.

wisnian (Old English): to dry up, wither

Definitions

  1. to dry up, wither

Ancestry of “wisnian”, step by step

wisnian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic wisnon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwisnon

via Proto-Germanic *wisnōjaną

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*wisnōjaną

Words derived from “wisnian

Every word from Proto-Germanic wisnon