Where does “winter” come from?
winter (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian winter, from Proto-Germanic wintruz — winter.
winter (West Frisian): winter
Ancestry of “winter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | winter | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wintruz | winter |
Words derived from “winter”