Where does “dinstar” come from?

dinstar (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic þimstr, from Proto-Germanic þimstraz, from Proto-Indo-European témH-s-ro-s, from Proto-Indo-European temH- — dark.

dinstar (Old High German): dark

Definitions

  1. dark

Ancestry of “dinstar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicþimstrdark, dusky
2Proto-Germanicþimstraz
3Proto-Indo-EuropeantémH-s-ro-s
4Proto-Indo-EuropeantemH-dark
Every word from Proto-Indo-European temH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European témH-s-ro-sEvery word from Proto-Germanic þimstraz