Where does “kwenā” come from?

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

kwenā (Proto-West Germanic): woman

Definitions

  1. woman

Ancestry of “kwenā”, step by step

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

Words derived from “kwenā”

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