Where does “vandring” come from?

vandring (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk vandra, from Middle Low German wanderen, from Old Saxon *wandarōn, from Proto-West Germanic *wandarōn — to waver, change, fluctuate.

vandring (Norwegian Nynorsk): wandering

Definitions

  1. wandering

Ancestry of “vandring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskvandraAlternative form of vandre; travel, wander; to...
2Middle Low Germanwanderen
3Old Saxon*wandarōn
4Proto-West Germanic*wandarōnto waver, change, fluctuate

Words derived from “vandring

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *wandarōnEvery word from Old Saxon *wandarōnEvery word from Middle Low German wanderen
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