Where does “lifnaną” come from?

lifnaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -naną, from Proto-Germanic -nō-, from Proto-Indo-European -néh₂-.

lifnaną (Proto-Germanic): to remain, to be left

Definitions

  1. to remain, to be left

Ancestry of “lifnaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-nanąForms fientive verbs, with a sense of 'to become...
2Proto-Germanic-nō-—
3Proto-Indo-European-néh₂-—

Words derived from “lifnaną”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -néh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic -naną →Every word from Proto-Germanic -nō- →