Where does “enstemmig” come from?

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

enstemmig (Norwegian Bokmål): unanimous

Definitions

  1. unanimous

Ancestry of “enstemmig”, step by step

enstemmig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål én

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

via Norwegian Bokmål stemme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålstemmea voice; a vote; to tune
2Low Germanstemmen—

Words derived from “enstemmig”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Proto-Germanic ainaz →Every word from Old Norse einn →