Where does “una” come from?

una (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse una, from Proto-Germanic wunāną, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

una (Icelandic): to be satisfied, feel happy; to be satisfied by,...

Definitions

  1. to be satisfied, feel happy; to be satisfied by,...

Ancestry of “una”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseunato reside, dwell
2Proto-GermanicwunānąTo be satisfied, be pleased with, enjoy; To be...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wunāną →Every word from Old Norse una →