Etymology Explorer
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Where does “wandæ” come from?
wandæ (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse vandi, from Old Norse vándr, from Proto-Germanic wanh-.
Ancestry of “wandæ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
vandi
—
2
Old Norse
vándr
evil
3
Proto-Germanic
wanh-
—
Words derived from “wandæ”
vande
vånde
vånding
Every word from Proto-Germanic wanh- →
Every word from Old Norse vándr →
Every word from Old Norse vandi →