Where does “københavner” come from?

københavner (Danish) comes from Danish København, from Old Danish Køpmannæhafn, from Old Danish hafn, from Old Norse hǫfn, from Proto-Germanic habnō, from Proto-Indo-European kopno-.

københavner (Danish): Copenhagener

Definitions

  1. Copenhagener

Ancestry of “københavner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishKøbenhavnCopenhagen
2Old DanishKøpmannæhafnCopenhagen
3Old Danishhafnharbour, port
4Old Norsehǫfnport, harbor, haven
5Proto-Germanichabnōharbour, haven; harvour, haven
6Proto-Indo-Europeankopno-—

Words derived from “københavner”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kopno- →Every word from Proto-Germanic habnō →Every word from Old Norse hǫfn →
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