Where does “dynja” come from?
dynja (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse dynr, from Proto-Germanic duniz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰún-is, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- — make a noise.
dynja (Icelandic): to resound, to boom, to reverberate; to howl, to...
Definitions
- to resound, to boom, to reverberate; to howl, to...
Ancestry of “dynja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | dynr | din, noise |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | duniz | sound; noise |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰún-is | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwen- | make a noise |
Words derived from “dynja”