Middle English word quead comes from Proto-Indo-European *gʷēdh-, and later Proto-Germanic *kwēdaz (Bad; mean; ugly; evil.)
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*gʷēdh- (Proto-Indo-European)
*kwēdaz (Proto-Germanic)
Bad; mean; ugly; evil.
*cwēad (Old English)
quead (Middle English)