Where does “wandian” come from?
wandian (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic wandōn, from Proto-Germanic wandōną, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.
wandian (Old English): to hesitate, delay, flinch; to omit, desist from;...
Definitions
- to hesitate, delay, flinch; to omit, desist from;...
Ancestry of “wandian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | wandōn | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wandōną | to turn aside; veer; change |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wendʰ- | to wind, to turn |