Where does “kodde” come from?
kodde (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse koddi, from Proto-Germanic kuddô, from Proto-Indo-European gewt-, from Proto-Indo-European gū- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Ancestry of “kodde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | koddi | pillow |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kuddô | bag; pod; sack; purse |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gewt- | sack; pouch; pouch, sack |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
Words derived from “kodde”