Where does “widu” come from?

widu (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic widuz, from Proto-Indo-European widʰu- — forest, wood; tree, beam.

widu (Proto-West Germanic): forest; tree; wood

Definitions

  1. forest; tree; wood

Ancestry of “widu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwiduzwood
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwidʰu-forest, wood; tree, beam

Words derived from “widu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European widʰu-Every word from Proto-Germanic widuz