Where does “wantu” come from?

wantu (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

wantu (Frankish): glove; mitten; glove

Definitions

  1. glove; mitten; glove

Ancestry of “wantu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “wantu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-Every word from Proto-Germanic wantuz