Where does “anatihtig” come from?

anatihtig (Old Saxon) comes from Old Saxon ana, from Proto-Germanic an, from Proto-Germanic h₂enh̥₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

anatihtig (Old Saxon): quarrelsome

Definitions

  1. quarrelsome

Ancestry of “anatihtig”, step by step

anatihtig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon ana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonana—
2Proto-Germanicanon, upon; onto; on, onto
3Proto-Germanich₂enh̥₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Old Saxon tihtig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxontihtig—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Germanic h₂enh̥₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic an →