gʷet-

To say, speak.

1. Basic form *gʷet-. bequeath, quoth, from Old English cwethan, to say, speak, from Germanic *kwithan.

2. Suffixed form *gʷet-ti-. bequest, from Old English -cwis, will, from Germanic *kwessiz.

 

[Pokorny 2. gᵘ̯et- 480.]

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