Where does “Einwand” come from?

Einwand (German) comes from German einwenden, from German ein-, from Middle High German īn-, from Old High German in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

Einwand (German): objection

Definitions

  1. objection

Ancestry of “Einwand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germaneinwendento object; to oppose; to argue
2Germanein-generally indicating motion into something; one,...
3Middle High Germanīn-—
4Old High Germaninin
5Proto-West Germanic*in—
6Proto-Germanicinin; into
7Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

Words derived from “Einwand”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →Every word from Proto-Germanic in →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *in →