Where does “vandelskende” come from?
vandelskende (Danish) comes from Danish vand, from Old Danish watn, from Old Norse vatn, from Proto-Germanic watōr, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
vandelskende (Danish): hydrophilic
Definitions
- hydrophilic
Ancestry of “vandelskende”, step by step
vandelskende traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish vand
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | vand | water; sea; soft drink |
| 2 | Old Danish | watn | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | vatn | water; lake; waterway, river |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | watōr | water |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wódr̥ | water |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wed- | water |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |
via Danish elskende
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | elskende | loving |