wedd

Old English

Alternative forms

• ƿedd — wynn spelling

Etymology

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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

1. pledge, contract

Derived terms

• wedbrōþor
• wedbryce
• wedlāc
• wedloga