Where does “𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽” come from?

𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (Gothic) comes from Gothic 𐌱𐌹, from Proto-Germanic bi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (Gothic): to make fun of, to mock, to ridicule

Definitions

  1. to make fun of, to mock, to ridicule

Ancestry of “𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽”, step by step

𐌱𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Gothic 𐌱𐌹

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothic𐌱𐌹near, at; at
2Proto-Germanicbiby, at; near, around
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothic𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽to jump around, to jump for joy, to dance
2Proto-Germaniclaikanąto jump, play, move, swing about
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts →