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Where does “vökvi” come from?

vökvi (Icelandic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wegʷ- — wet, moist.

vökvi (Icelandic): liquid

Definitions

  1. liquid

Ancestry of “vökvi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwegʷ-wet, moist

Words derived from “vökvi”

  • blóðvökvi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wegʷ- →