Where does “weetent” come from?

weetent (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch weeten, from Middle Low German wēten, from Old Saxon witan, from Proto-West Germanic wītan, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

Ancestry of “weetent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschweetento know
2Middle Low Germanwētento know (knowledge)
3Old Saxonwitanto know; to reproach, to blame
4Proto-West Germanicwītanto accuse, to blame
5Proto-Germanic*witaną—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “weetent”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wóyde →Every word from Proto-Germanic *witaną →