Where does “venleg” come from?

venleg (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.

venleg (Norwegian Nynorsk): friendly

Definitions

  1. friendly

Ancestry of “venleg”, step by step

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

Words derived from “venleg

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic winizEvery word from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ