Where does “eining” come from?
eining (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
eining (Old Norse): unity
Definitions
- unity
Ancestry of “eining”, step by step
eining traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse einn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | einn | one; some, a few |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via Old Norse Ing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | Ing | the god Ing/Yngvi |