Where does “Danir” come from?

Danir (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic daniz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- — to set in motion; to flow.

Danir (Old Norse): Danes

Definitions

  1. Danes

Ancestry of “Danir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdaniza Dane
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰenh₂-to set in motion; to flow

Words derived from “Danir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic daniz →