Where does “dyngevis” come from?

dyngevis (Danish) comes from Danish dynge, from Old Danish dyngjæ, from Old Norse dyngja, from Proto-Germanic dungijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- — to cover; to overcast.

dyngevis (Danish): unusually many

Definitions

  1. unusually many

Ancestry of “dyngevis”, step by step

dyngevis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish dynge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishdyngea pile, heap
2Old Danishdyngjæ—
3Old Norsedyngjaa dunghill; a lady's bower
4Proto-GermanicdungijǭA dung-hill, dung-heap; A dung covered room or...
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰengʰ-to cover; to overcast

via Danish vis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishvismanner, way; wise; sure, certain
2Old Norsevíswise, knowing
3Proto-Germanicwīsōway, method, etc
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dungijǭ →Every word from Old Norse dyngja →