Where does “dvína” come from?

dvína (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic dwīnaną, from Proto-Indo-European dgʷhey- — to disappear, die.

Ancestry of “dvína”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdwīnanąto dwindle, to disappear
2Proto-Indo-Europeandgʷhey-to disappear, die

Words derived from “dvína

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dgʷhey-Every word from Proto-Germanic dwīnaną
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