Where does “quethan” come from?

quethan (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic *kweþan, from Proto-Germanic kweþaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷét- — resin, gum.

quethan (Old Saxon): to say, tell

Definitions

  1. to say, tell

Ancestry of “quethan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*kweþanto say, speak
2Proto-Germanickweþanąto say
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷét-resin, gum

Words derived from “quethan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷét- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kweþaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kweþan →