Where does “wieekj” come from?

wieekj (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German wêk, from Old Saxon wek, from Proto-West Germanic waikw, from Proto-Germanic waikwaz, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

wieekj (Plautdietsch): soft, tender

Definitions

  1. soft, tender

Ancestry of “wieekj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanwêk
2Old Saxonwekpliant; weak
3Proto-West Germanicwaikwweak, soft, pliable
4Proto-Germanicwaikwazweak, soft, pliable
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “wieekj

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-Every word from Proto-Germanic waikwaz