Where does “kjøtt” come from?

kjøtt (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kjød, from Old Norse kjǫt, from Proto-Germanic ketwą — meat; flesh.

kjøtt (Norwegian Bokmål): meat; flesh, pulp; flesh

Definitions

  1. meat; flesh, pulp; flesh

Ancestry of “kjøtt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålkjødflesh
2Old Norsekjǫt—
3Proto-Germanicketwąmeat; flesh

Words derived from “kjøtt”

Every word from Proto-Germanic ketwą →Every word from Old Norse kjǫt →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål kjød →