Where does “ewig” come from?

ewig (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon ēwa, from Proto-Germanic aiw — always, for ever.

ewig (Old Saxon): eternal

Definitions

  1. eternal

Ancestry of “ewig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonēwa—
2Proto-Germanicaiwalways, for ever

Words derived from “ewig”

Every word from Proto-Germanic aiw →Every word from Old Saxon ēwa →