Where does “ákveðinn” come from?
ákveðinn (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic ákveða, from Icelandic kveða, from Old Norse kveða, from Proto-Germanic kweþaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷét-.
ákveðinn (Icelandic): determined, decisive, assertive; certain, having...
Definitions
- determined, decisive, assertive; certain, having...
Ancestry of “ákveðinn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | ákveða | to decide, to determine; a determinant |
| 2 | Icelandic | kveða | to say; to recite, to sing, to chant; to compose,... |
| 3 | Old Norse | kveða | to say; to utter; to recite |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | kweþaną | to say |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷét- | — |
Words derived from “ákveðinn”