Where does โ๐ฝ๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐นโ come from?
๐ฝ๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐น (Gothic) comes from Gothic ๐ฝ๐น, from Proto-Germanic nฤ, from Proto-Germanic aiwaz, from Proto-Indo-European hโeyu-, from Proto-Indo-European hโey- โ vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
๐ฝ๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐น (Gothic): ifโฆnot, thoughโฆnot, unless, except
Definitions
- ifโฆnot, thoughโฆnot, unless, except
Ancestry of โ๐ฝ๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐นโ, step by step
๐ฝ๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐น traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Gothic ๐ฝ๐น
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gothic | ๐ฝ๐น | not |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | nฤ | not |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | aiwaz | long time, age, eternity |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | hโeyu- | vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | hโey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |
via Gothic ๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐น
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gothic | ๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐น | Interrogative particle: starts a yes-or-no... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ibai | โ |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | jabai | when, if |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ฤ- | then, at that time |