Where does “Dänn” come from?
Dänn (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German dan, from Old High German danne, from Proto-West Germanic *þan, from Proto-Germanic þan, from Proto-Germanic þam, from Proto-Indo-European tóm, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.
Dänn (Luxembourgish): fir
Ancestry of “Dänn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | dan | — |
| 2 | Old High German | danne | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *þan | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | þan | then, at that time |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | þam | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tóm | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |
Words derived from “Dänn”