Where does “undarhuggian” come from?

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

undarhuggian (Old Saxon): To understand

Definitions

  1. To understand

Ancestry of “undarhuggian”, step by step

undarhuggian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon undar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonundarunder
2Proto-Germanicunderamong, between; under, beneath; under
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside

via Old Saxon huggian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonhuggianto think; to think about, to consider
2Proto-Germanichugjanąto think, consider
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁en →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér →Every word from Proto-Germanic under →