Where does “faimnijā” come from?

faimnijā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic faimnijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European pēymen-, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

faimnijā (Proto-West Germanic): girl

Definitions

  1. girl

Ancestry of “faimnijā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfaimnijǭyoung woman, maid, maiden
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpēymen-girl
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

Words derived from “faimnijā”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pēymen- →Every word from Proto-Germanic faimnijǭ →