Where does “ætla” come from?
ætla (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse ætla, from Proto-Germanic ahtalōną, from Proto-Indo-European ok- — to think, intend, purpose.
ætla (Icelandic): to intend, to plan, to mean to, be going to; to...
Definitions
- to intend, to plan, to mean to, be going to; to...
Ancestry of “ætla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | ætla | to think, mean, suppose, intend, purpose |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ahtalōną | to strive, think |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ok- | to think, intend, purpose |
Words derived from “ætla”