Where does “endi” come from?
endi (Faroese) comes from Old Norse endi, from Proto-Germanic andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
endi (Faroese): end
Ancestry of “endi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | endi | end, conclusion |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | andijaz | end |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂entíos | front; forehead |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
Words derived from “endi”