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Where does “endi” come from?

endi (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse endi, from Proto-Germanic andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

endi (Icelandic): end; indefinite accusative singular of endir;...

Definitions

  1. end; indefinite accusative singular of endir;...

Ancestry of “endi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseendiend, conclusion
2Proto-Germanicandijazend
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂entíosfront; forehead
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “endi”

  • endaþarmsop
  • endastöð
  • endaþarmsmök
  • endaþarmur
  • litningsendi
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