German Wesen

← Middle High German (inherited)

← Old High German wesan (inherited)

→ Danish væsen (borrowed)

→ Danish væsentlig (suffix)

→ German wesentlich (suffix)

→ German Hüttenwesen (affix)

→ German Verlagswesen (affix)

→ German währen (mention)

→ German hiesig (suffix)

→ German wesensgleich (affix)

→ German Wesensmerkmal (compound)

→ German Wesenszug (compound)

→ German Hauswesen (compound)

→ German Leidwesen (compound)

→ German Rechtswesen (compound)

→ Luxembourgish Wiesen (cognate)

→ Pennsylvania German Wese (cognate)