Where does “vidde” come from?

vidde (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse vídd, from Proto-Germanic wīdiþō, from Proto-Germanic wīdaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁weydʰh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European dwi-, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

vidde (Norwegian Bokmål): width, breadth; a mountain plateau; simple past...

Definitions

  1. width, breadth; a mountain plateau; simple past...

Ancestry of “vidde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsevídd
2Proto-Germanicwīdiþō
3Proto-Germanicwīdazwide; broad
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁weydʰh₁osset apart, asunder, in two
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwi-two; apart, asunder
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “vidde

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwi-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁weydʰh₁os