Where does “gywier” come from?
gywier (Vilamovian) comes from Middle High German gewer, from Old High German giwerida.
gywier (Vilamovian): rifle
Ancestry of “gywier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | gewer | — |
| 2 | Old High German | giwerida | — |