Where does “andawurdiją” come from?
andawurdiją (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic anda-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
andawurdiją (Proto-Germanic): answer, reply
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Ancestry of “andawurdiją”, step by step
andawurdiją traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic anda-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | anda- | against, opposing; un-, de- |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énti | opposite; near; in front |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Proto-Germanic wurdiją
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wurdiją | — |