vest
Danish
/vɛst/
noun
Definitions
- the west
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse vestr (west) inherited from Proto-Germanic *westrą.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*westrą
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Key West English
- Westdean English
- Westie English
- Westland English
- Westminster English
- Westmount English
- northwest English
- southwest English
- west English
- westabout English
- westbound English
- wester English
- westermost English
- westing English
- westling English
- westly English
- westmost English
- westness English
- westside English
- westwards English
- westwork English
- zuidwester Dutch, Flemish
- *wek(ʷ)speros Proto-Indo-European
- vest Norwegian Bokmål
- *westrą Proto-Germanic
- Västergötland Swedish
- väst Swedish
- väster Swedish
- vest Norwegian Nynorsk
- west Old English
- west Middle English
- vestan Old Norse
- vestr Old Norse
- vestrœnn Old Norse
- kyst Danish
- syd Danish
- sydvest Danish
- tysk Danish
- tysker Danish
- vestkyst Danish
- vesttysk Danish
- vesttysker Danish
- vestur Icelandic
- west Old High German
- vestur Faroese
- west Old Dutch
- wes Tok Pisin
- west Cornish