Where does “kawǭ” come from?

kawǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic kewǭ, from Proto-Germanic kewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵyewh₁- — to chew.

kawǭ (Proto-Germanic): jaw

Definitions

  1. jaw

Ancestry of “kawǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickewǭ—
2Proto-Germanickewwanąto chew
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵyewh₁-to chew

Words derived from “kawǭ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵyewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kewwaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic kewǭ →