Where does βFenstaβ come from?
Fensta (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German venster, from Old Saxon *fenstar, from Proto-West Germanic *fenestr, from Latin fenestra, from Etruscan *πππππππ.
Fensta (Plautdietsch): window
Definitions
- window
Ancestry of βFenstaβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | venster | β |
| 2 | Old Saxon | *fenstar | β |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *fenestr | window |
| 4 | Latin | fenestra | a window, an opening for light; a breach; a... |
| 5 | Etruscan | *πππππππ | β |