Where does “almeneje” come from?

almeneje (Danish) comes from Danish eje, from Old Danish eghæ, from Old Norse eiga, from Proto-Germanic aigǭ, from Proto-Indo-European eik-.

almeneje (Danish): considered to be owned by everyone; particular to...

Definitions

  1. considered to be owned by everyone; particular to...

Ancestry of “almeneje”, step by step

almeneje traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish eje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishejeown; have; possess
2Old Danisheghæ—
3Old Norseeigato have, own; possession; property
4Proto-Germanicaigǭproperty, possessions
5Proto-Indo-Europeaneik-—

via Danish almen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishalmencommon; public; general
2Swedishallmängeneral (universal)
3Old Norsealmennr—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European eik- →Every word from Proto-Germanic aigǭ →Every word from Old Norse eiga →