Where does “Unnur” come from?

Unnur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse unnr, from Proto-Germanic unþī, from Proto-Indo-European unt-.

Unnur (Icelandic): wave

Definitions

  1. wave

Ancestry of “Unnur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseunnra wave
2Proto-Germanicunþīwave
3Proto-Indo-Europeanunt-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European unt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic unþī →Every word from Old Norse unnr →