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Where does “dynr” come from?

dynr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic duniz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰún-is, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- — make a noise.

dynr (Old Norse): din, noise

Definitions

  1. din, noise

Ancestry of “dynr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdunizsound; noise
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰún-is—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwen-make a noise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- →