Where does “vāne” come from?

vāne (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon fano, from Proto-Germanic fanô, from Proto-Indo-European pān- — fabric.

Ancestry of “vāne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonfano
2Proto-Germanicfanôcloth; dook/duck; banner; flag
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpān-fabric

Words derived from “vāne

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pān-Every word from Proto-Germanic fanôEvery word from Old Saxon fano