Where does “ånder” come from?

ånder (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse ǫndurr, from Proto-Germanic anduraz — snowshoe.

ånder (Norwegian Bokmål): a short right ski that was used together with a longer left ski

Definitions

  1. a short right ski that was used together with a longer left ski

Ancestry of “ånder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseǫndurrski
2Proto-Germanicandurazsnowshoe
Every word from Proto-Germanic andurazEvery word from Old Norse ǫndurr