Where does “hvatr” come from?

hvatr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hwataz, from Proto-Indo-European kʷh₁dós, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₁d- — to stab.

hvatr (Old Norse): active, brisk, vigorous

Definitions

  1. active, brisk, vigorous

Ancestry of “hvatr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichwatazquick, sharp, brave
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷh₁dós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₁d-to stab

Words derived from “hvatr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₁d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷh₁dós →Every word from Proto-Germanic hwataz →