gwätt

Westrobothnian

verb

Definitions

to whet, sharpen

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hvetja inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwatjaną (sharpen, incite, instigate).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hwatjaną

Gloss

sharpen, incite, instigate

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*kʷēd- Proto-Indo-European
*hwatjaną Proto-Germanic
kvetje Norwegian Nynorsk
hvetja Old Norse
hvetja Icelandic
*hwattjan gmw-pro
hvætia Old Swedish