Where does “kwāt” come from?

kwāt (Old Dutch) comes from Old Saxon kwād, from Proto-Germanic kwēdą, from Proto-Indo-European gʷuē- — excrement, dung.

Ancestry of “kwāt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonkwād—
2Proto-Germanickwēdąmanure; dung; filth; muck; wickedness; evil
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷuē-excrement, dung

Words derived from “kwāt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷuē- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kwēdą →Every word from Old Saxon kwād →