Where does “wunderen” come from?

wunderen (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-West Germanic wundrōn, from Proto-Germanic wundrōną, from Proto-Germanic wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

Ancestry of “wunderen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicwundrōnto be amazed
2Proto-Germanicwundrōnąto wonder
3Proto-Germanicwundrąwonder, miracle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “wunderen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic wundrąEvery word from Proto-Germanic wundrōną
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