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Where does “undrast” come from?

undrast (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse undrast, from Old Norse undra, from Proto-Germanic wundrōną, from Proto-Germanic wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

undrast (Norwegian Nynorsk): to wonder

Definitions

  1. to wonder

Ancestry of “undrast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseundrast—
2Old Norseundrato wonder at; to be astonished
3Proto-Germanicwundrōnąto wonder
4Proto-Germanicwundrąwonder, miracle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →