Where does “áa” come from?

áa (Faroese) comes from Faroese á, from Old Norse á, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚾ, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

áa (Faroese): genitive plural of á; genitive plural of ær

Definitions

  1. genitive plural of á; genitive plural of ær

Ancestry of “áa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FaroeseáThe second letter of the Faroese alphabet,...
2Old Norseáriver; Alternative form of ær; on
3Proto-Norseᚨᚾon
4Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Germanic ana →Every word from Proto-Norse ᚨᚾ →