cweþan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to say
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *kweþaną (say).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*kweþaną
Gloss
say
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
言
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- quethe English
- *gʷet- Proto-Indo-European
- *frakweþaną Proto-Germanic
- *furaikweþaną Proto-Germanic
- *kwaþ Proto-Germanic
- *kweþaną Proto-Germanic
- acweþan Old English
- andcweþan Old English
- becweþan Old English
- beforan Old English
- beforancweþan Old English
- bicweþan Old English
- forcweþan Old English
- forecweþan Old English
- gecweþan Old English
- hearm Old English
- hearmcweþan Old English
- miscweþan Old English
- oncweþan Old English
- tocweþan Old English
- wearg Old English
- weargcweþan Old English
- wiþcweþan Old English
- wiþercweþan Old English
- yfel Old English
- yfelcweþan Old English
- æftercweþan Old English
- bequethen Middle English
- quethen Middle English
- kveða Old Norse
- quedan Old High German
- 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌰𐍆𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *kweþan gmw-pro
- quethan Old Dutch
- quethan Old Saxon