Where does “kete” come from?
kete (Middle English) comes from Old English cȳta, from Proto-Germanic kūtijô, from Latvian kūt, from Proto-Indo-European gū- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
kete (Middle English): Alternative form of kyte; a kite endemic to...
Definitions
- Alternative form of kyte; a kite endemic to...
Ancestry of “kete”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | cȳta | kite, bittern; kite; bittern |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kūtijô | kite |
| 3 | Latvian | kūt | to hit, to strike |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |