Where does “wecować” come from?

wecować (Polish) comes from German wetzen, from Old High German wezzen, from Proto-West Germanic hwattjan, from Proto-Germanic hwatjaną, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₁d- — to stab.

wecować (Polish): to nosh

Definitions

  1. to nosh

Ancestry of “wecować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwetzento whet, to sharpen
2Old High Germanwezzen—
3Proto-West Germanichwattjanto sharpen, whet
4Proto-Germanichwatjanąto sharpen; whet; to instigate; incite
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₁d-to stab
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₁d- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hwatjaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hwattjan →