Where does “een-tausend” come from?

een-tausend (Hunsrik) comes from Hunsrik een, from Central Franconian een, from Middle High German ein, from Old High German ein, from Proto-West Germanic ain, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

een-tausend (Hunsrik): one thousand

Definitions

  1. one thousand

Ancestry of “een-tausend”, step by step

een-tausend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hunsrik een

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hunsrikeenone
2Central Franconianeenone
3Middle High Germaneinone
4Old High Germaneinone; only
5Proto-West Germanicainone
6Proto-Germanicainazone; some
7Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via Hunsrik tausend

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hunsriktausendthousand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Germanic ainazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic ain
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