Where does “ingeþanc” come from?
ingeþanc (Old English) comes from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.
ingeþanc (Old English): thought, thinking, cogitation; intent, mind,...
Definitions
- thought, thinking, cogitation; intent, mind,...
Ancestry of “ingeþanc”, step by step
ingeþanc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English in
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | in | in; Alternative form of inn |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *in | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | in | in; into |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | én | in |
via Old English ġeþanc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | ġeþanc | thought, mind |