Where does “kʷód” come from?
kʷód (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European kʷós — who.
kʷód (Proto-Indo-European): what
Definitions
- what
Ancestry of “kʷód”, step by step
kʷód traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European kʷós
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷós | who |
via Proto-Indo-European kʷis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷis | interrogative, relative stem; who, what;... |