Where does “kveða” come from?
kveða (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kweþaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷét-.
kveða (Old Norse): to say; to utter; to recite
Definitions
- to say; to utter; to recite
Ancestry of “kveða”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kweþaną | to say |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷét- | — |
Words derived from “kveða”