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Where does “ind” come from?

ind (Danish) comes from Old Danish in, from Old Norse inn, from Proto-Germanic inn, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

ind (Danish): in

Definitions

  1. in

Ancestry of “ind”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishin—
2Old Norseinnin, into; the
3Proto-Germanicinnin, into
4Proto-Germanicinin; into
5Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

Words derived from “ind”

  • indvandrer
  • indvandrerskeptisk
  • indvandre
  • indlyd
  • indtaste
  • indspist
  • indbrud
  • indhøste
  • indtryk
  • indimellem
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →