við
Old Norse
/wɪð/
noun
Definitions
- withy, withe; collar
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wiþiz (cord, withe, thong, rope) derived from Proto-Indo-European *weyt- (switch, branch, that which winds bends, something twisted, whip, rod), *wey- (turn, bend, wind, rotate turn, move, plait, twist, be strong, go ahead, weave).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wey-
Gloss
turn, bend, wind, rotate turn, move, plait, twist, be strong, go ahead, weave
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- wythe English
- viticula Latin
- *wey- Proto-Indo-European
- *weyt- Proto-Indo-European
- *wi-tero- Proto-Indo-European
- *wī-tero- Proto-Indo-European
- bjerkeved Norwegian Bokmål
- bjørkeved Norwegian Bokmål
- derved Norwegian Bokmål
- ved Norwegian Bokmål
- vedkjenne Norwegian Bokmål
- vedskjul Norwegian Bokmål
- vedta Norwegian Bokmål
- vedvare Norwegian Bokmål
- vidunder Norwegian Bokmål
- *wigulą Proto-Germanic
- *wiþ Proto-Germanic
- *wiþiz Proto-Germanic
- *wiþjō Proto-Germanic
- *wiþjǭ Proto-Germanic
- *wiþr- Proto-Germanic
- *wiþrą Proto-Germanic
- *wīlą Proto-Germanic
- bjørkeved Norwegian Nynorsk
- ved Norwegian Nynorsk
- vedkjenne Norwegian Nynorsk
- vedlikehald Norwegian Nynorsk
- vedskjul Norwegian Nynorsk
- vedta Norwegian Nynorsk
- watel Old English
- wiþ Old English
- wiþe Old English
- wiþer- Old English
- wiþutan Old English
- wiþþe Old English
- þærwiþ Old English
- with Middle English
- wiþ Middle English
- herved Danish
- ved Danish
- vedligeholde Danish
- vedrøre Danish
- vedtage Danish
- vidunder Danish
- widar Old High German
- við Faroese
- viðmerking Faroese
- viðtøka Faroese
- 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌰 Gothic
- *wēliyā Proto-Celtic
- *wēlos Proto-Celtic
- withar Old Saxon
- atve Westrobothnian
- lawi Westrobothnian
- vedderett Westrobothnian
- wä Westrobothnian
- åtti Westrobothnian
- *wei- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- wið Elfdalian