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Where does “undar-” come from?

undar- (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic under, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.

undar- (Old Saxon): between, among; beneath, under, what is hidden...

Definitions

  1. between, among; beneath, under, what is hidden...

Ancestry of “undar-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicunderamong, between; under, beneath; under
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside

Words derived from “undar-”

  • undarthenkian
  • undarbadon
  • undargangan
  • undarhuggian
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