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Where does β€œπŒ·πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ½β€ come from?

πŒ·πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic hnΔ«wanΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European kneygΚ·Κ°- β€” to tend; incline; lean toward; bend; to bend,...

πŒ·πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ½ (Gothic): to incline, bend downwards, decline

Definitions

  1. to incline, bend downwards, decline

Ancestry of β€œπŒ·πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ½β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanichnΔ«wanΔ…to bow
2Proto-Indo-EuropeankneygΚ·Κ°-to tend; incline; lean toward; bend; to bend,...

Words derived from β€œπŒ·πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ½β€

  • πŒ°πŒ½πŒ°πŒ·πŒ½πŒ΄πŒΉπ…πŒ°πŒ½
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kneygΚ·Κ°- β†’