Where does “Dénger” come from?

Dénger (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Déngen, from Old High German ding, from Proto-Germanic þingą, from Proto-Indo-European tenkó-, from Proto-Indo-European tenk- — to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

Dénger (Luxembourgish): servant

Definitions

  1. servant

Ancestry of “Dénger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishDéngenthing, object
2Old High Germandingassembly, council
3Proto-Germanicþingąappointed time; date; appointment; meeting;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeantenkó-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantenk-to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

Words derived from “Dénger”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenkó- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þingą →