Where does “undvika” come from?
undvika (Swedish) comes from Swedish vika, from Old Swedish vīka, from Old Norse víka, from Proto-Germanic wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European weyg- — to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to...
undvika (Swedish): to avoid
Ancestry of “undvika”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | vika | to give in, to fold , to give up; to fold; to... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | vīka | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | víka | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wikǭ | sequence; week |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyg- | to bend, wind, turn, yield; to wind, bend; to... |
Words derived from “undvika”