Where does “kvér” come from?

kvér (Czech) comes from German Gewehr, from Middle High German gewer, from Old High German giwerida.

kvér (Czech): gun, firearm

Definitions

  1. gun, firearm

Ancestry of “kvér”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGewehrrifle
2Middle High Germangewer
3Old High Germangiwerida
Every word from Old High German giwerida
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