Where does “wehsalōn” come from?
wehsalōn (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic wihslōną, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Ancestry of “wehsalōn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wihslōną | to change; exchange; swap; trade; reciprocate |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | weyḱ- | to enter in; to settle; settlement |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |
Words derived from “wehsalōn”