Where does “quye” come from?

quye (Middle English) comes from Old Norse kvíga, from Proto-Germanic *kūīgǭ.

quye (Middle English): A heifer young female cow

Definitions

  1. A heifer young female cow

Ancestry of “quye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekvígaheifer, young cow
2Proto-Germanic*kūīgǭ

Words derived from “quye

Every word from Proto-Germanic *kūīgǭEvery word from Old Norse kvíga