Where does “Woaterpiepe” come from?

Woaterpiepe (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Woater, from Middle Dutch wāter, from Middle Dutch loo, from Old Dutch lō, from Proto-West Germanic lauh, from Proto-Germanic lauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European lówkos, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- — bright; to shine; to see.

Woaterpiepe (Saterland Frisian): waterpipe

Definitions

  1. waterpipe

Ancestry of “Woaterpiepe”, step by step

Woaterpiepe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian Woater

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianWoaterwater
2Middle Dutchwāterwater
3Middle Dutchloosacred wood, forest; forest, thicket
4Old Dutchlōforest
5Proto-West Germaniclauhclearing; meadow
6Proto-Germaniclauhazclearing; meadow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlówkosclearing; open space, clearing; field, meadow
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
9Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

via Saterland Frisian Piepe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianPiepepipe
2Old Frisianpīpe—
3Proto-West Germanic*pīpāflute
4Vulgar Latinpipapipe
5LatinpipoI pip, peep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lówkos →