Where does “gevir” come from?

gevir (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Geweih, from Middle High German gewīge.

gevir (Norwegian Nynorsk): (a pair of) antlers

Definitions

  1. (a pair of) antlers

Ancestry of “gevir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeweihantler, horns
2Middle High Germangewīge—
Every word from Middle High German gewīge →Every word from German Geweih →