Where does “*ansti” come from?

*ansti (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic anstiz, from Proto-Germanic unnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ān- — to notice; face, mouth.

*ansti (Proto-West Germanic): favour

Definitions

  1. favour

Ancestry of “*ansti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicanstizfavour, affection
2Proto-Germanicunnanąto grant, bestow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanān-to notice; face, mouth

Words derived from “*ansti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ān- →Every word from Proto-Germanic unnaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic anstiz →