Where does “wunung” come from?
wunung (Old English) comes from Old English wunian, from Proto-West Germanic wunēn, from Proto-Germanic wunāną, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.
wunung (Old English): residence, home: place to stay or live; staying...
Definitions
- residence, home: place to stay or live; staying...
Ancestry of “wunung”, step by step
wunung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English wunian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | wunian | to live somewhere; to stay somewhere; to live or... |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | wunēn | to stay, to dwell, to live |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wunāną | To be satisfied, be pleased with, enjoy; To be... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wenh₁- | to love |
via Proto-Germanic *wunungu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *wunungu | — |