Where does “beundring” come from?
beundring (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål beundre, from German bewundern, from German wundern, from Middle High German wundern, from Old High German wuntarōn, from Proto-Germanic wundrōną, from Proto-Germanic wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.
beundring (Norwegian Bokmål): admiration
Ancestry of “beundring”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | beundre | to admire |
| 2 | German | bewundern | to admire, to respect; to admire oneself ; to... |
| 3 | German | wundern | to surprise; to be surprised; to wonder |
| 4 | Middle High German | wundern | — |
| 5 | Old High German | wuntarōn | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wundrōną | to wonder |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | wundrą | wonder, miracle |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wenh₁- | to love |