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Where does “unsti” come from?

unsti (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic undiz, from Proto-Germanic unnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ān- — to notice; face, mouth.

unsti (Proto-West Germanic): favour; affection; storm

Definitions

  1. favour; affection; storm

Ancestry of “unsti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicundizfavour; affection
2Proto-Germanicunnanąto grant, bestow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanān-to notice; face, mouth

Words derived from “unsti”

  • yst
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