Where does “væta” come from?
væta (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic wētijaną, from Indo-European *wed-.
væta (Old Norse): wet, make wet; wetness
Ancestry of “væta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wētijaną | to wet; make wet |
| 2 | Indo-European | *wed- | — |
Words derived from “væta”