Where does “í” come from?

í (Faroese) comes from Old Norse í, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

í (Faroese): in, into, during; in

Definitions

  1. in, into, during; in

Ancestry of “í”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseíin
2Proto-Germanicinin; into
3Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →Every word from Proto-Germanic in →Every word from Old Norse í →