wedd

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wadją, from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ-.

Germanic cognates: Old Frisian wedd, Old Saxon weddi, Dutch wedde, Old High German wetti (German Wette), Old Norse veð (Swedish vad), Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌳𐌹 (wadi).
Indo-European cognates: Latin vas, Lithuanian vãdas.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wedd/, [wed]

Noun

wedd n

pledge, contract

Declension

Declension of wedd (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wedd	wedd
accusative	wedd	wedd
genitive	weddes	wedda
dative	wedde	weddum

Derived terms

wedbrōþor
wedbryce
wedlāc
wedloga

Welsh

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /weːð/

Noun

wedd

Soft mutation of gwedd.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwedd	wedd	ngwedd	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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