Where does “åbne” come from?

åbne (Danish) comes from Old Danish opnæ, from Old Norse opna, from Proto-Germanic upanōną, from Proto-Germanic upanaz, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

åbne (Danish): to open; definite singular of åben; plural of...

Definitions

  1. to open; definite singular of åben; plural of...

Ancestry of “åbne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishopnæ—
2Old Norseopnato open; opening, crater; inflection of opinn: ##...
3Proto-Germanicupanōnąto open; to lift
4Proto-Germanicupanazopen
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “åbne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Germanic upanaz →
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