Where does “vinskapr” come from?

vinskapr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse vinr, from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ, from Proto-Germanic winiz, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

vinskapr (Old Norse): friendship

Definitions

  1. friendship

Ancestry of “vinskapr”, step by step

vinskapr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse vinr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsevinrfriend
2Proto-Norseᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉfriend
3Proto-Germanicwinizloved one, friend
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

via Proto-Germanic winiskapiz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwiniskapizfriendship

Words derived from “vinskapr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic winiz →Every word from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ →