Where does “kjøt” come from?

kjøt (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse kjǫt, from Proto-Germanic ketwą — meat; flesh.

kjøt (Norwegian Nynorsk): meat; flesh, pulp; flesh

Definitions

  1. meat; flesh, pulp; flesh

Ancestry of “kjøt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekjǫt
2Proto-Germanicketwąmeat; flesh

Words derived from “kjøt

Every word from Proto-Germanic ketwąEvery word from Old Norse kjǫt