Where does “wursti” come from?

wursti (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

wursti (Proto-West Germanic): sausage

Definitions

  1. sausage

Ancestry of “wursti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “wursti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wert- →
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