Where does “Zänn” come from?

Zänn (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Zant, from Middle High German zan, from Old High German zan, from Proto-West Germanic tanþ, from Proto-Germanic tanþs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

Zänn (Luxembourgish): plural of Zant; teeth

Definitions

  1. plural of Zant; teeth

Ancestry of “Zänn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishZanttooth
2Middle High Germanzantooth
3Old High GermanzanAlternative form of zand
4Proto-West Germanictanþtooth
5Proto-Germanictanþstooth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

Words derived from “Zänn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts →Every word from Proto-Germanic tanþs →
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