Where does “wieks” come from?

wieks (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Wiek, from Old Frisian wike, from Proto-West Germanic wikā, from Proto-Germanic wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European weyg- — to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...

wieks (Saterland Frisian): weekly

Definitions

  1. weekly

Ancestry of “wieks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianWiekweek
2Old Frisianwike—
3Proto-West Germanicwikāweek
4Proto-Germanicwikǭsequence; week
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyg-to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wikǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic wikā →