Where does “Noudwääste” come from?

Noudwääste (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Wääste, from Old Frisian west, from Proto-West Germanic *westr, from Proto-Germanic westrą, from Proto-Germanic westraz, from Proto-Indo-European wek(ʷ)speros, from Proto-Indo-European we-.

Noudwääste (Saterland Frisian): northwest

Definitions

  1. northwest

Ancestry of “Noudwääste”, step by step

Noudwääste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian Wääste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianWäästewest
2Old Frisianwest—
3Proto-West Germanic*westrwestern, westernly
4Proto-Germanicwestrąwest; west, westward
5Proto-Germanicwestrazwest, western
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwek(ʷ)sperosevening
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwe-—

via Saterland Frisian Noude

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianNoudenorth
2Old Frisiannorth—
3Proto-Germanicnurþrąnorth, northern; north, northward
4Proto-Germanicnurþraznorth, northern
5Proto-Indo-European*nérbelow the surface, below
Every word from Proto-Indo-European we- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wek(ʷ)speros →Every word from Proto-Germanic westraz →