Where does “allvaldskonungr” come from?

allvaldskonungr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse konungr, from Proto-Germanic kuningaz, from Proto-Germanic kunją, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

allvaldskonungr (Old Norse): sovereign, ruler

Definitions

  1. sovereign, ruler

Ancestry of “allvaldskonungr”, step by step

allvaldskonungr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse konungr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekonungra king
2Proto-Germanickuningazking
3Proto-Germanickunjąkin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁yom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Old Norse allvaldr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseallvaldrsovereign, king
2Old Norsevaldrwielder, ruler; the cause of, guilty of
3Proto-Germanicwaldazleader
4Proto-Germanicwaldanąto rule
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwaldʰ-to be strong, be powerful, prevail, possess
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom →Every word from Proto-Germanic kunją →