Where does “*wesaną” come from?
*wesaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.
Ancestry of “*wesaną”, step by step
*wesaną traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European wes-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | wes- | to dress, clothe |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂wes-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wes- | to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night |
via Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ēs- | to be |
Words derived from “*wesaną”