Etymology Explorer
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Where does “ander” come from?
ander (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon ōthar, from Proto-Germanic *anþar.
Ancestry of “ander”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Saxon
ōthar
other
2
Proto-Germanic
*anþar
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Words derived from “ander”
anner
ännern
verännern
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