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Number: 726
Root: gʷet-1
English meaning: resin
German meaning: `Harz'
Material: Ai. játu n. `Lack, Gummi';

    lat. bitūmen `Erdharz, Erdpech' (osk.-umbr. oder kelt. Lw.); betulla `Birke' (gall. Lw.), mir. be(i)the (*betu̯i̯ā) `buxus', cymr. bedw (*betu̯ā) `betula', corn. bedewen `populus', bret. bezuen `betula' (benannt, weil `bitumen ex ea Galli excoquunt', Plinius NH. XVI 75);

    ags. hwīt cuidu, cweodo, cwudu `mastix', ahd. cuti `gluten', mhd. küte, küt, nhd. kütt, kitt `Kitt'; ablautend anord. kvāða f. `Harz', adän. kvade, norw. dial. kvæde `Birkensaft', norw. kôda, kvæda `Biestmilch'.

References: WP. I 672, WH. I 112.
Pages: 480
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *gʷetw-
Meaning: resin, sticky matter
Old Indian: jatu n. `lac, gum'
Germanic: *kwidw-a- n.; *kwēd-ōn- f.
Latin: bitūmen, -inis n. `Erdpech'; betulla f. `Birke' (< Celt?: bitumen ex ea Galli excoquunt Plin. 16, 75)
Celtic: MIr beithe ( < *betu̯iā) `buxus'; Cymr bedw-en `Birke', OCorn bedew-en `populus', NBret bezv-enn ( < *betu̯ā) `Birke'; Gal betuin EN
Russ. meaning: смола, клейкое вещество
References: WP I 672
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *kwidwa-n; *kwēdōn
Meaning: rezin, sticky matter
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Old Norse: kvāδa f. `Harz'; NIsl kvoδa `Biestmilch'
Norwegian: kvɔda, kvae `Harz'; dial. kväde `Birkensaft', kväda, kōda `Biestmilch'
Swedish: kɔda `Harz', dial. kvɔda, kva(da)
Old Danish: { kvade }
Danish: kvade, kvae
Old English: cwudu (cwuda, cudu), -wes/-ues n., cweodo (cwidu), -wes/-ues n. `what is chewed, a cud, quid'
English: cud, quid
Old High German: kuti (12.Jh.), { quiti } `gluten'
Middle High German: küte, küt st. m. 'kitt'
German: Kitt m.
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