gu̯et-

    gu̯et-

    English meaning: swelling

    Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schwellung, Rundung”

    Note: (extension from gēu- “bend”? see there)

    Material: Lat. botulus “ intestine, sausage “ (Osc.-Umbr. loanword); perhaps O.Ir. bél “lip” (*gu̯et-lo-s), whether not from *beklo-s to Gaul. beccos “bill, beak, neb”; Goth. qiÞus “ stomach, womb”, qiÞuhaftō “pregnant”; O.Ice. kviðr m. “belly, womb”, kviðugr “pregnant”, O.E. cwið(a) m. “womb”, O.H.G. quiti “vulva”, quoden “ interior of the thigh”; in addition further O.E. cwidele f. “pustula, varix”, O.H.G. quedilla ds., N.Ger. quadel “ inflamed swelling of the skin”, zero grade M.H.G. kutel, Ger. Kutteln “ tripe”.

    References: WP. I 560, 671, WH. I 112 f.