Where does “breidd” come from?

breidd (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse breidd, from Proto-Germanic braidiþō, from Proto-Germanic -iþō, from Proto-Indo-European -iteh₂ — -th.

breidd (Norwegian Nynorsk): bank; width; past participle of breia

Definitions

  1. bank; width; past participle of breia

Ancestry of “breidd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebreiddbreadth
2Proto-Germanicbraidiþōbreadth
3Proto-Germanic-iþō-ness, -th
4Proto-Indo-European-iteh₂-th

Words derived from “breidd”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iteh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic -iþō →Every word from Proto-Germanic braidiþō →