Reconstruction:Proto-Norse/ᚹᛁᛞᚢᛉ

This Proto-Norse entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *widuz.

Noun

*ᚹᛁᛞᚢᛉ (*widuz) m

wood, forest

Derived terms

ᚹᛁᛞᚢᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (widugastiz, “wood-guest”, masculine personal name)
ᚹᛁᛞᚢᚺᚢᛞᚨᛉ (widuhudaz, “wood-hound”, masculine personal name)

Descendants

Old Norse: viðr
- Icelandic: viður
- Faroese: viður
- Norwegian: ved
- Elfdalian: wið
- Old Swedish: viþer, vedher
  - Swedish: ved
- Old Danish: with
  - Danish: ved

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