Where does “dynja” come from?

dynja (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse dynja, from Proto-Germanic dunjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- — make a noise.

dynja (Norwegian Nynorsk): to resound, to boom, to reverberate

Definitions

  1. to resound, to boom, to reverberate

Ancestry of “dynja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedynja—
2Proto-Germanicdunjanąto make a noise, to resound
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwen-make a noise

Words derived from “dynja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dunjaną →Every word from Old Norse dynja →