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Where does “í” come from?

í (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

í (Old Norse): in

Definitions

  1. in

Ancestry of “í”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicinin; into
2Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

Words derived from “í”

  • igen
  • ianspråkta
  • utifrån
  • ifrån
  • igång
  • ni
  • uti
  • ifrågavarande
  • i
  • itu
  • återigen
  • I
  • isär
  • ihålig
  • hålligång
  • iögonfallande
  • iscenesettelse
  • iscenesette
  • ilegge
  • innimellom
  • inni
  • igjen
  • ikle
  • idet
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