Where does “kveða” come from?

kveða (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kweþaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷét- — resin, gum.

kveða (Old Norse): to say; to utter; to recite

Definitions

  1. to say; to utter; to recite

Ancestry of “kveða”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickweþanąto say
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷét-resin, gum

Words derived from “kveða”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷét- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kweþaną →