Where does “innen” come from?

innen (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse innan, from Proto-Norse ᛁᚾᚨᚾᚨ, from Proto-Germanic innanē, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

innen (Norwegian Bokmål): within

Definitions

  1. within

Ancestry of “innen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseinnanfrom within, from an internal part; internally,...
2Proto-Norseᛁᚾᚨᚾᚨfrom within, from inside
3Proto-Germanicinnanēfrom inside, from within
4Proto-Germanicinin; into
5Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

Words derived from “innen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European énEvery word from Proto-Germanic inEvery word from Proto-Germanic innanē