vædder
Danish
/vɛðˀər/, /vɛðər/
noun
Definitions
- ram male sheep
- Aries someone with an Aries star sign
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse veðr (weather, wether, air, wind, male sheep, ram) inherited from Proto-Germanic *weþruz (wether, yearling lamb, a yearling lamb).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*weþruz
Gloss
wether, yearling lamb, a yearling lamb
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bellwether English
- greywether English
- wether English
- Widder German
- *wet- Proto-Indo-European
- fiskevær Norwegian Bokmål
- regnvær Norwegian Bokmål
- snøvær Norwegian Bokmål
- sommervær Norwegian Bokmål
- tordenvær Norwegian Bokmål
- uvær Norwegian Bokmål
- vær Norwegian Bokmål
- vær så god Norwegian Bokmål
- værballong Norwegian Bokmål
- værbestandig Norwegian Bokmål
- værdekk Norwegian Bokmål
- værfast Norwegian Bokmål
- værforhold Norwegian Bokmål
- værgud Norwegian Bokmål
- værkart Norwegian Bokmål
- værmelding Norwegian Bokmål
- værmessig Norwegian Bokmål
- værprognose Norwegian Bokmål
- værradar Norwegian Bokmål
- værsystem Norwegian Bokmål
- værvarsel Norwegian Bokmål
- værvarsling Norwegian Bokmål
- *wedrą Proto-Germanic
- *weþruz Proto-Germanic
- vädur Swedish
- vêr Norwegian Nynorsk
- weþer Old English
- wether Middle English
- veðr Old Norse
- vejr Danish
- veður Icelandic
- veður Faroese
- wider Middle High German
- 𐍅𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- *weþru gmw-pro
- væþer Old Swedish
- ver Westrobothnian
- *wether Old Frisian
- wæthær Old Danish