Where does “kʷód” come from?

kʷód (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European kʷós — who.

kʷód (Proto-Indo-European): what

Definitions

  1. what

Ancestry of “kʷód”, step by step

kʷód traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European kʷós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷóswho

via Proto-Indo-European kʷis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷisinterrogative, relative stem; who, what;...

Words derived from “kʷód

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷós