Where does “wunskijaną” come from?

wunskijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European wun-.

wunskijaną (Proto-Germanic): to wish, to desire

Definitions

  1. to wish, to desire

Ancestry of “wunskijaną”, step by step

wunskijaną traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic wunskaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwunskazwish
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwun-—

via Proto-Indo-European wenh₁-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “wunskijaną”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wun- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wunskaz →