Where does “medynk” come from?

medynk (Danish) comes from Danish med, from Old Norse með, from Proto-Germanic midi, from Proto-Indo-European meth₂, from Proto-Indo-European mé — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

medynk (Danish): pity

Definitions

  1. pity

Ancestry of “medynk”, step by step

medynk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish med

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishmedwith; by; including, counting
2Old Norsemeðwith, along with
3Proto-Germanicmidiwith, by, through; along, together
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeth₂with
5Proto-Indo-Europeanin the middle of, near, by, around, with

via Danish ynk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishynkexpression of pity or regret
2Danishynkepity, have pity on

Words derived from “medynk

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Proto-Indo-European meth₂Every word from Proto-Germanic midi
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