Where does “undur” come from?

undur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse undr, from Proto-Germanic wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

undur (Faroese): wonder

Definitions

  1. wonder

Ancestry of “undur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseundrwonder; scandal
2Proto-Germanicwundrąwonder, miracle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wundrą →Every word from Old Norse undr →
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