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Where does “dunjaną” come from?

dunjaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- — make a noise.

dunjaną (Proto-Germanic): to make a noise, to resound

Definitions

  1. to make a noise, to resound

Ancestry of “dunjaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwen-make a noise

Words derived from “dunjaną”

  • dyn
  • dynja
  • dinnen
  • dynian
  • dynnan
  • dyn
  • dynja
  • dynja
  • dunnjan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- →