Where does “ва́нна” come from?
ва́нна (Russian) comes from German wanne, from Middle High German wanne, from Old High German wanne, from Proto-Germanic hwannē, from Proto-Germanic hwan, from Proto-Germanic hwaz, from Proto-Indo-European kʷos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷ- — The primary interrogative root.
Ancestry of “ва́нна”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | wanne | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | wanne | — |
| 3 | Old High German | wanne | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hwannē | at what time, when; when |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hwan | when, at what time |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hwaz | who, what; whose; whom |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷos | See *kʷis |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷ- | The primary interrogative root |
Words derived from “ва́нна”