Where does “enden” come from?

enden (Middle English) comes from Old English endian, from Proto-Germanic andijōną, from Proto-Germanic andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

enden (Middle English): To come to an end, stop, or termination; To...

Definitions

  1. To come to an end, stop, or termination; To...

Ancestry of “enden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishendianto end, make an end of; to finish, complete; to...
2Proto-Germanicandijōnąto end, bring to an end, finish
3Proto-Germanicandijazend
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂entíosfront; forehead
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “enden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos →