Where does “warnōn” come from?

warnōn (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic warnōną, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

warnōn (Frankish): to warn

Definitions

  1. to warn

Ancestry of “warnōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwarnōnąto be careful; to warn
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Germanic warnōną →