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Where does “anda” come from?

anda (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic anadō, from Proto-Germanic anadô, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑.

anda (Old English): envy, jealousy; a grudge, enmity; hatred, anger;...

Definitions

  1. envy, jealousy; a grudge, enmity; hatred, anger;...

Ancestry of “anda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicanadōspirit; zeal
2Proto-Germanicanadôbreath; spirit; zeal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑—

Words derived from “anda”

  • onde
  • ande
  • onde
  • ande
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