Where does “munda” come from?

munda (Faroese) comes from Old Norse munda, from Proto-Germanic mundōną, from Proto-Indo-European mensdʰh₁-.

munda (Faroese): to aim

Definitions

  1. to aim

Ancestry of “munda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemundato aim, to strive; aim, strive
2Proto-Germanicmundōnąto pay attention, observe
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmensdʰh₁-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mensdʰh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mundōną →Every word from Old Norse munda →