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

  1. to know; to be certain about, to have knowledge...

Ancestry of “veta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishvitato know; to prove; to accuse
2Old Norsevítato know
3Proto-Germanic*witaną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwóydeto have seen, to know
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “veta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →