Where does “gunst” come from?

gunst (Middle High German) comes from Old High German unst, from Proto-West Germanic unsti, from Proto-Germanic undiz, from Proto-Germanic unnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ān- — to notice; face, mouth.

Ancestry of “gunst”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanunst—
2Proto-West Germanicunstifavour; affection; storm
3Proto-Germanicundizfavour; affection
4Proto-Germanicunnanąto grant, bestow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanān-to notice; face, mouth

Words derived from “gunst”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ān- →Every word from Proto-Germanic unnaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic undiz →