Where does “hīwaz” come from?
hīwaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
Ancestry of “hīwaz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |
hīwaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |