Where does “veður” come from?

veður (Faroese) comes from Old Norse veðr, from Proto-Germanic weþruz, from Proto-Indo-European wēt- — year.

veður (Faroese): ram, wether; one of several spikes at the ends...

Definitions

  1. ram, wether; one of several spikes at the ends...

Ancestry of “veður”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseveðrweather; ram
2Proto-Germanicweþruzyearling lamb; wether, ram
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēt-year

Words derived from “veður

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēt-Every word from Proto-Germanic weþruzEvery word from Old Norse veðr