Where does “antōn” come from?
antōn (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic anadōn, from Proto-Germanic anadōną, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑.
antōn (Old High German): to get excited, be eager, be hotheaded, blame,...
Definitions
- to get excited, be eager, be hotheaded, blame,...
Ancestry of “antōn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | anadōn | to be zealous, fervent; to be envious, jealous |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | anadōną | to breathe; exhale; to puff; to sputter; snort |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | — |
Words derived from “antōn”