Where does “*wandu” come from?

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

Ancestry of “*wandu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwanduzmole; vole; rod, switch, stick
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “*wandu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →