Where does “fundur” come from?

fundur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse fundr, from Proto-Germanic fundiz, from Proto-Germanic finþaną, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.

fundur (Icelandic): an act of finding; discovery; meeting; find

Definitions

  1. an act of finding; discovery; meeting; find

Ancestry of “fundur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsefundrfinding, discovery; meeting; fight, battle
2Proto-Germanicfundizable to be found, findable; pertaining to...
3Proto-Germanicfinþanąto find, to discover, to come upon
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpent-to pass; path

Words derived from “fundur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pent- →Every word from Proto-Germanic finþaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic fundiz →