Where does “wastel” come from?

wastel (Old French) comes from Late Latin wastellum, from Frankish wastil, from Proto-Germanic wastilaz, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.

Ancestry of “wastel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinwastellum—
2Frankishwastil—
3Proto-Germanicwastilaz—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe

Words derived from “wastel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wastilaz →Every word from Frankish wastil →