Where does “āvand” come from?
āvand (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic ābanþ, from Proto-Germanic ēbanþs, from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps.
āvand (Old Saxon): evening
Definitions
- evening
Ancestry of “āvand”, step by step
āvand traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-West Germanic ābanþ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | ābanþ | evening |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ēbanþs | evening |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁epi | on, at, near |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eps | — |
via Proto-Turkic oŋ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | oŋ | right |