Etymology of the English word wether
the English word
wetherderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wet-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wethruzDerivations in English
graywether,
bellwetherCognates
Catalan
vent, Danish
vind, Dutch
wind, Dutch
weder, Dutch
winden, English
wind, English
weather, French
vent, German
Wind, German
Wetter, German
Widder, German
winden, Gothic
winds, Icelandic
vindur, Icelandic
vedur, Icelandic
vinda, Italian
vento, Latin
ventus, Nynorsk
vinn, Provençal
vent, Riksmal
vind, Spanish
viento, Swedish
väder, Swedish
vädur, Swedish
vind, Swedish
vinda, Yiddish
vint, Yiddish
veterUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English