Where does “ennitungl” come from?

ennitungl (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse tungl, from Proto-Germanic tunglą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- — to cover; to overcast.

ennitungl (Old Norse): eye

Definitions

  1. eye

Ancestry of “ennitungl”, step by step

ennitungl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse tungl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetunglmoon
2Proto-Germanictungląluminary, orb; heavenly body, star
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰengʰ-to cover; to overcast

via Old Norse enni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseenniforehead; a steep crag
2Proto-Germanicanþijąforehead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰengʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tunglą →Every word from Old Norse tungl →
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