Where does “fiendsk” come from?

fiendsk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål fiende, from Old Norse fjándi, from Proto-Germanic fijandz, from Proto-Germanic fijāną, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

fiendsk (Norwegian Bokmål): hostile, unfriendly

Definitions

  1. hostile, unfriendly

Ancestry of “fiendsk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålfiendean enemy
2Old Norsefjándienemy; devil
3Proto-Germanicfijandzenemy, fiend
4Proto-Germanicfijānąto hate; to dislike
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt

Words derived from “fiendsk”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fijāną →Every word from Proto-Germanic fijandz →
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