Where does “ātendan” come from?

ātendan (Old English) comes from Old English tendan, from Proto-Germanic tandijaną, from Proto-Germanic tinnaną, from Proto-Indo-European dendʰneti.

ātendan (Old English): to set on fire, kindle, inflame, trouble, perplex

Definitions

  1. to set on fire, kindle, inflame, trouble, perplex

Ancestry of “ātendan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtendanto kindle
2Proto-Germanictandijanąto kindle, to light on fire
3Proto-Germanictinnanąto burn
4Proto-Indo-Europeandendʰneti—

Words derived from “ātendan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dendʰneti →Every word from Proto-Germanic tinnaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic tandijaną →