Where does “ene” come from?

ene (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål én, from Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

ene (Norwegian Bokmål): one

Definitions

  1. one

Ancestry of “ene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålénstressed form of en
2Old Norseeinnone; some, a few
3Proto-Germanicainazone; some
4Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

Words derived from “ene

Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Germanic ainazEvery word from Old Norse einn