Where does “enebarn” come from?

enebarn (Danish) comes from Danish barn, from Old Danish barn, from Old Norse barn, from Proto-Germanic barną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

enebarn (Danish): only child

Definitions

  1. only child

Ancestry of “enebarn”, step by step

enebarn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish barn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbarnchild
2Old Danishbarnchild
3Old Norsebarnchild
4Proto-Germanicbarnąchild
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Danish ene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishenealone; lonely; definite of en
2Old Norseeinirjuniper
3LatinjuniperusAlternative form of iūniperus; juniper
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Germanic barnąEvery word from Old Norse barn