Where does “enig” come from?
enig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German einig, from Middle High German einec, from Old High German einīg, from Proto-Germanic *ainag.
enig (Norwegian Bokmål): agreed, in agreement
Ancestry of “enig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | einig | some, a few, plenty; united; agreed, in agreement |
| 2 | Middle High German | einec | — |
| 3 | Old High German | einīg | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *ainag | — |
Words derived from “enig”