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Where does “tilviljun” come from?

tilviljun (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic -un, from Icelandic -an, from Old Norse -an, from Proto-Germanic -ōniz, from Proto-Germanic -niz, from Proto-Indo-European -nis.

tilviljun (Icelandic): coincidence

Definitions

  1. coincidence

Ancestry of “tilviljun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandic-un"Forms nouns from verbs denoting the action or...
2Icelandic-an—
3Old Norse-anUsed to derive nouns from class 2 weak verbs;...
4Proto-Germanic-ōnizForms abstract nouns from weak class 2 verbs
5Proto-Germanic-nizForms abstract nouns from verbal roots and stems
6Proto-Indo-European-nis—

Words derived from “tilviljun”

  • tilviljunarkenndur
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