Where does “ymis” come from?

ymis (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse ýmiss, from Old Norse í, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

ymis (Norwegian Nynorsk): different

Definitions

  1. different

Ancestry of “ymis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseýmissvarious, different, alternating
2Old Norseíin
3Proto-Germanicinin; into
4Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

Words derived from “ymis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European énEvery word from Proto-Germanic inEvery word from Old Norse í