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

Definitions

  1. furnace

Ancestry of “essa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*asjōoven, furnace
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

Words derived from “essa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *asjō →