Where does “kjøtt” come from?

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

kjøtt (Norwegian Nynorsk): Alternative form of kjøt

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of kjøt

Ancestry of “kjøtt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkjøtmeat; flesh, pulp; flesh
2Old Norsekjǫt
3Proto-Germanicketwąmeat; flesh

Words derived from “kjøtt

Every word from Proto-Germanic ketwąEvery word from Old Norse kjǫtEvery word from Norwegian Nynorsk kjøt