Where does “dunnjan” come from?

dunnjan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic dunjaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen- — make a noise.

dunnjan (Proto-West Germanic): to make loud noise

Definitions

  1. to make loud noise

Ancestry of “dunnjan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdunjanąto make a noise, to resound
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwen-make a noise

Words derived from “dunnjan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwen-Every word from Proto-Germanic dunjaną
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