Where does “maiwiz” come from?

maiwiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic maiwaz, from Proto-Germanic maiwijaną — to shout, mew.

Ancestry of “maiwiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmaiwazgull, seagull
2Proto-Germanicmaiwijanąto shout, mew

Words derived from “maiwiz”

Every word from Proto-Germanic maiwijaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic maiwaz →