Where does “fät” come from?

fät (Swedish) comes from Old Norse fat, from Proto-Germanic fatą, from Proto-Indo-European pod- — vessel, container.

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Norse	fat	vat, vessel, luggage, clothing; vessel; cover;...
2	Proto-Germanic	fatą	vessel, container
3	Proto-Indo-European	pod-	vessel, container

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