Where does “vanner” come from?

vanner (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål vanne, from Old Norse vatna, from Old Norse vatn, from Proto-Germanic watōr, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

vanner (Norwegian Bokmål): present of vanne

Definitions

  1. present of vanne

Ancestry of “vanner”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålvanneto water
2Old Norsevatna—
3Old Norsevatnwater; lake; waterway, river
4Proto-Germanicwatōrwater
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥ →
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