Where does “aiwǭ” come from?

aiwǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

Ancestry of “aiwǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óyulong time, lifetime
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “aiwǭ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óyu