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Where does “innana” come from?

innana (Old High German) comes from Old High German innar, from Old High German in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

innana (Old High German): inside

Definitions

  1. inside

Ancestry of “innana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germaninnarinner
2Old High Germaninin
3Proto-West Germanic*in—
4Proto-Germanicinin; into
5Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

Words derived from “innana”

  • innen
  • Augeninnendruck
  • Innendruck
  • Innenschau
  • Innenraum
  • Innenhof
  • Innenseite
  • innenpolitisch
  • Innenpolitik
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