Where does “veninne” come from?

veninne (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ven, from Old Norse vinr, from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ, from Proto-Germanic winiz, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

veninne (Norwegian Nynorsk): a friend; a girlfriend or girl friend

Definitions

  1. a friend; a girlfriend or girl friend

Ancestry of “veninne”, step by step

veninne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk ven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskvenfriend; beautiful
2Old Norsevinrfriend
3Proto-Norseᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉfriend
4Proto-Germanicwinizloved one, friend
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

via Norwegian Nynorsk inne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskinneinside, indoors, in, within
2Old Norseinni—

Words derived from “veninne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic winiz →Every word from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ →