Where does “*ās” come from?

*ās (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic ēsą, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēdsto- — eaten.

Ancestry of “*ās”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicēsąfood, carrion; prey; bait
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēdsto-eaten

Words derived from “*ās”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēdsto- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ēsą →