Where does “aran” come from?

aran (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German an, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

aran (Cimbrian): uphill

Definitions

  1. uphill

Ancestry of “aran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germananon
2Old High Germanānawithout
3Proto-West Germanicanaon
4Proto-Germanic*an
5Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “aran

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic anaEvery word from Proto-Germanic *an