Where does “kvísl” come from?

kvísl (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse kvísl, from Proto-Germanic twīsilō.

kvísl (Icelandic): fork; a forked implement, such as a pitchfork

Definitions

  1. fork; a forked implement, such as a pitchfork

Ancestry of “kvísl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekvíslfork
2Proto-Germanictwīsilō—

Words derived from “kvísl”

Every word from Proto-Germanic twīsilō →Every word from Old Norse kvísl →