Where does “unne” come from?

unne (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk unna, from Old Norse unna, from Proto-Germanic unnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ān- — to notice; face, mouth.

unne (Norwegian Nynorsk): Alternative form of unna

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of unna

Ancestry of “unne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskunnaaway; away from; to think someone deserves...
2Old Norseunnato grant, bestow; to love; to love one another
3Proto-Germanicunnanąto grant, bestow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanān-to notice; face, mouth

Words derived from “unne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ān- →Every word from Proto-Germanic unnaną →Every word from Old Norse unna →