Where does “vädur” come from?
vädur (Swedish) comes from Old Norse veðr, from Proto-Germanic weþruz, from Proto-Indo-European wēt-.
vädur (Swedish): a ram, a buck; the male of sheep; Aries; a...
Definitions
- a ram, a buck; the male of sheep; Aries; a...
Ancestry of “vädur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | veðr | weather; ram |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | weþruz | yearling lamb; wether, ram |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wēt- | — |