Where does “veta” come from?
veta (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish vita, from Old Norse víta, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
veta (Swedish): to know; to be certain about, to have knowledge...
Definitions
- to know; to be certain about, to have knowledge...
Ancestry of “veta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | vita | to know; to prove; to accuse |
| 2 | Old Norse | víta | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *witaną | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
Words derived from “veta”