Where does “kött” come from?

kött (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish køt, from Old Norse kjǫt, from Proto-Germanic ketwą — meat; flesh.

kött (Swedish): meat, flesh

Definitions

  1. meat, flesh

Ancestry of “kött”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishkøt
2Old Norsekjǫt
3Proto-Germanicketwąmeat; flesh

Words derived from “kött

Every word from Proto-Germanic ketwąEvery word from Old Norse kjǫtEvery word from Old Swedish køt