Where does “uansett” come from?

uansett (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Bokmål uansett, from Norwegian Bokmål u-, from Old Norse ú-, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

uansett (Norwegian Nynorsk): anyway, regardless

Definitions

  1. anyway, regardless

Ancestry of “uansett”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåluansettanyway, however; regardless of
2Norwegian Bokmålu-un-, im-; an abbreviation of certain words...
3Old Norseú-not, non-, un-
4Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →Every word from Proto-Germanic un- →