Ystad

Swedish

/ˈyːsta/

proper noun

Definitions

(town in Scania).

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *īwaz (yew) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHweh₂ (yew, multicolored, reddish).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁eyHweh₂

Gloss

yew, multicolored, reddish

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

yew English
yewen English
uva Latin
ὄα Ancient Greek
*h₁eyH-weh₂- Proto-Indo-European
*h₁eyHweh₂ Proto-Indo-European
*harjaz Proto-Germanic
*īwaz Proto-Germanic
iw Old English
īw Old English
ew Middle English
Ívarr Old Norse
*jьva Proto-Slavic
ieva Latvian
*iwos Proto-Celtic
*īwos Proto-Celtic