Where does “þwītaną” come from?
þwītaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European tweys- — to shake, hurl, toss; to shake, agitate; to hurl,...
þwītaną (Proto-Germanic): to split
Definitions
- to split
Ancestry of “þwītaną”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | tweys- | to shake, hurl, toss; to shake, agitate; to hurl,... |