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Where does “munda” come from?

munda (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic mundōną, from Proto-Indo-European mensdʰh₁-.

munda (Old Norse): to aim, to strive; aim, strive

Definitions

  1. to aim, to strive; aim, strive

Ancestry of “munda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmundōnąto pay attention, observe
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmensdʰh₁-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mensdʰh₁- →