Where does “essa” come from?
essa (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic *asjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
essa (Old High German): furnace
Ancestry of “essa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *asjō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |
Words derived from “essa”