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
Ancestry of “kawǭ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kewǭ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kewwaną | to chew |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵyewh₁- | to chew |
Words derived from “kawǭ”