Where does “kortini” come from?
kortini (Faroese) comes from Faroese enn, from Old Norse enn, from Proto-Germanic andi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
kortini (Faroese): still, yet, anyway, nonetheless, all the same
Definitions
- still, yet, anyway, nonetheless, all the same
Ancestry of “kortini”, step by step
kortini traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Faroese enn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroese | enn | still; yet; once again |
| 2 | Old Norse | enn | yet, still |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | andi | in addition, furthermore, and |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énti | opposite; near; in front |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Faroese er
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroese | er | third-person singular indicative present of at... |