gwaedh

noun. bond, troth, compact, oath

gwaedh

noun. bond, troth, compact, oath

Cognates

• ᴹQ. vére “bond, troth, compact, oath” ✧ Ety/WED

Derivations

• On. waide “bond, troth, compact, oath” ✧ Ety/WED
  • ᴹ✶wǣdē “bond, troth, compact, oath” ✧ Ety/WED
  • ᴹ√WED “bind” ✧ Ety/WED

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
On. waide > gwaeð	[waide] > [gwaide] > [gwaiðe] > [gwaið] > [gwaeð]	✧ Ety/WED

Variations

• gwaeð ✧ Ety/WED; PE22/032

gwedh

noun. bond

gwedh

noun. bond

Derivations

• On. weda “bond” ✧ Ety/WED
  • ᴹ✶wedā “bond” ✧ Ety/WED
  • ᴹ√WED “bind” ✧ Ety/WED

Element in

• N. angwedh “chain, fetter, (lit.) iron-bond” ✧ Ety/WED; PE22/032
• S. danwedh “ransom”
• ᴺS. gwedhen “oath-bound, allied”
• ᴺS. gwedhron “ally, one bound by oath”
• ᴺS. mawedh “glove”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
On. weda > gweð	[weda] > [gweda] > [gweða] > [gweð]	✧ Ety/WED

Variations

• gweð ✧ Ety/WED

gwend

noun. bond, friendship

gwest

noun. oath

gwest

noun. oath

Cognates

• ᴹQ. vesta “contract” ✧ Ety/WED

Derivations

• ᴹ✶wedtā “contract” ✧ Ety/WED
  • ᴹ√WED “bind” ✧ Ety/WED

Element in

• N. gowest “contract, compact, treaty” ✧ Ety/WED

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ✶wed-tā > gwest	[wedtā] > [westā] > [westa] > [gwesta] > [gwest]	✧ Ety/WED

nûd

noun. bond

Cognates

• ᴹQ. núte “bond, knot” ✧ Ety/NUT

Derivations

• ᴹ√NUT “tie, bind” ✧ Ety/NUT

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√NUT > nûd	[nūte] > [nūt] > [nūd]	✧ Ety/NUT