Where does “sǿtr” come from?

sǿtr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic swōtuz, from Proto-Indo-European swéh₂dus, from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂d- — sweet.

sǿtr (Old Norse): sweet

Definitions

  1. sweet

Ancestry of “sǿtr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicswōtuzsweet
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswéh₂dussweet
3Proto-Indo-Europeansweh₂d-sweet

Words derived from “sǿtr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéh₂dus →Every word from Proto-Germanic swōtuz →