Where does “Iess” come from?

Iess (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German îs, from Old Saxon īs, from Proto-West Germanic īs, from Proto-Germanic īsą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH- — ice, frost.

Iess (Plautdietsch): ice

Definitions

  1. ice

Ancestry of “Iess”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanîs—
2Old Saxonīshis, its
3Proto-West Germanicīsice
4Proto-Germanicīsąice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eyH-ice, frost

Words derived from “Iess”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eyH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic īsą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic īs →
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