veð

Icelandic

/vɛːð/

noun
Definitions
  • security, surety, collateral

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse veð inherited from Proto-Germanic *wadją (pledge, guarantee).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wadją

Gloss

pledge, guarantee

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