Where does “vea” come from?
vea (Westrobothnian) comes from Westrobothnian ve, from Old Norse vér, from Proto-Germanic warją, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
vea (Westrobothnian): To jump from tree to tree; To get firewood
Definitions
- To jump from tree to tree; To get firewood
Ancestry of “vea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Westrobothnian | ve | First person plural pronoun; we; Alternative form... |
| 2 | Old Norse | vér | First person plural pronoun; we |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | warją | dam, weir |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |