Where does “wundar” come from?

wundar (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic wundr, from Proto-Germanic wundrą, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

wundar (Old Saxon): wonder

Definitions

  1. wonder

Ancestry of “wundar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicwundrmarvel, wonder
2Proto-Germanicwundrąwonder, miracle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “wundar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wundrą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic wundr →
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