Where does “veninde” come from?
veninde (Danish) comes from Danish ven, from Old Danish win, from Old Norse vinr, from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ, from Proto-Germanic winiz, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.
veninde (Danish): female friend
Definitions
- female friend
Ancestry of “veninde”, step by step
veninde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish ven
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | ven | friend; boyfriend |
| 2 | Old Danish | win | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | vinr | friend |
| 4 | Proto-Norse | ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ | friend |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | winiz | loved one, friend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wenh₁- | to love |
via Danish inde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | inde | inside |