Where does “gjedde” come from?

gjedde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse gedda — pike.

gjedde (Norwegian Bokmål): pike, northern pike, genus Esox lucius

Definitions

  1. pike, northern pike, genus Esox lucius

Ancestry of “gjedde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegeddapike
Every word from Old Norse gedda