Proto-Germanic: *widán- vb., *wíɵla-, *udj=́
Meaning: to yoke, to join together
Gothic: ga-widan st. `bind', *in-widan `deny, desert'; *kuna-wida f. (ō) `fetter'; dis-wis-s f. (i) `dissolution', *ga-wis-s f. (i) `bond'; *us-wis-s (a) `loosened'
Swedish: dial. üdd `Öchsenleine, Zügel'
Old English: weɵel `Binde'
Old High German: wetan `binden, ins Joch spannen, verbinden'
Middle High German: wëten, wëtten st. 'binden, ein-, zusammenjochen, verbinden'
