Where does “wiþjǭ” come from?

wiþjǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European weyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

wiþjǭ (Proto-Germanic): cord, rope, thong

Definitions

  1. cord, rope, thong

Ancestry of “wiþjǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanweyt-that which winds or bends, branch, switch;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwéy-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “wiþjǭ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéy- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyt- →