Where does “kwāni” come from?

kwāni (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic kwēniz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷḗn, from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- — woman.

kwāni (Proto-West Germanic): woman, wife

Definitions

  1. woman, wife

Ancestry of “kwāni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickwēnizwife
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷḗnwoman
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷen-woman

Words derived from “kwāni”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷḗn →Every word from Proto-Germanic kwēniz →