Where does “gandr” come from?
gandr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic gandaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.
gandr (Old Norse): magic wand; stick, staff; magic, monster; magic...
Definitions
- magic wand; stick, staff; magic, monster; magic...
Ancestry of “gandr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | gandaz | stick, staff |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |
Words derived from “gandr”