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Where does “hindrōną” come from?

hindrōną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European k(')enta, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

hindrōną (Proto-Germanic): to put back

Definitions

  1. to put back

Ancestry of “hindrōną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeank(')entadown, below, with, far, along, against
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise

Words derived from “hindrōną”

  • hinder
  • hindrance
  • hindering
  • hinderance
  • hindereth
  • hinderer
  • hinderest
  • hindersome
  • hinderment
  • hinderingly
  • hindra
  • hindre
  • hindring
  • hindre
  • hinder
  • hindren
  • hindrian
  • hraðahindrun
  • hindrun
  • hindra
  • hindra
  • hindra
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