Where does “*þain” come from?

*þain (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic þainaz, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂- — to melt; to flow, stream; Alternative form of...

Ancestry of “*þain”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþainazwet; damp; moist
2Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂-to melt; to flow, stream; Alternative form of...

Words derived from “*þain”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þainaz →