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Where does “wanduz” come from?

wanduz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

wanduz (Proto-Germanic): mole; vole; rod, switch, stick

Definitions

  1. mole; vole; rod, switch, stick

Ancestry of “wanduz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “wanduz”

  • wand
  • wandlike
  • ellwand
  • metewand
  • wandless
  • wandy
  • yardwand
  • wandmaker
  • wandwork
  • Zellwand
  • Wandteppich
  • Wand
  • Außenwand
  • Felswand
  • Gefäßwand
  • Wandfarbe
  • Wanduhr
  • Wandgemälde
  • hulavanne
  • vannesaha
  • alumiinivanne
  • vannehtia
  • otsavanne
  • vannehame
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