Where does “indbygger” come from?

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

indbygger (Danish): inhabitant

Definitions

  1. inhabitant

Ancestry of “indbygger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishindbyggeto build in
2Danishindin
3Old Danishin
4Old Norseinnin, into; the
5Proto-Germanicinnin, into
6Proto-Germanicinin; into
7Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European énEvery word from Proto-Germanic inEvery word from Proto-Germanic inn