*hwē

Runic: ᚺᚹᛖ Pronunciation: /ˈxʷɛː/

pronoun

Meanings

how, with what, by what means; instrumental of *hwaz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷéh₁. Compare Ancient Greek πῆ (pê) (pê).

Descendants

  • hvé (Old Norse)
    • hve (Icelandic)
    • ko (Norwegian Nynorsk)
  • 𐍈𐌴 (ƕē) (Gothic)

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