Where does “hwō” come from?

hwō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.

hwō (Proto-Germanic): how, with what, by what means; instrumental of...

Definitions

  1. how, with what, by what means; instrumental of...

Ancestry of “hwō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*kʷís

Words derived from “hwō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís
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