Where does “düünj” come from?
düünj (North Frisian) comes from Old Frisian dwan, from Proto-Germanic dōną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁t, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
düünj (North Frisian): to do
Ancestry of “düünj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Frisian | dwan | Alternative spelling of dwā |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | dōną | to do, make; to put, place |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéh₁t | to put, to place; to do |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |