Where does “vundi” come from?
vundi (Esperanto) comes from English wound, from German wunden, from Old English wundian, from Proto-Germanic wundōną, from Proto-Germanic -ōną, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
vundi (Esperanto): to wound, to injure
Ancestry of “vundi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | wound | An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a ... |
| 2 | German | wunden | — |
| 3 | Old English | wundian | to wound or injure |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wundōną | to wound |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ōną | Creates denominative verbs from nouns; Creates... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
Words derived from “vundi”