Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*wes-
5 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *wes-, most common first.
- wearTo carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, perfume, etc.
- oddDiffering from what is usual, ordinary or expected.
- gazonOne of the pieces of sod used to line or cover parapets and the faces of earthworks.
- vilipendTo treat (something) as inconsequential or worthless; to despise, to look down on.
- wastelA kind of fine white bread or cake.