Where does “hindrian” come from?

hindrian (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hindrōną, from Proto-Indo-European k(')enta, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

hindrian (Old English): to hinder, obstruct, repress, impede

Definitions

  1. to hinder, obstruct, repress, impede

Ancestry of “hindrian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichindrōnąto put back
2Proto-Indo-Europeank(')entadown, below, with, far, along, against
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise

Words derived from “hindrian”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European k(')enta →Every word from Proto-Germanic hindrōną →