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Where does “andén” come from?

andén (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin andagine, from Latin indago, from Latin indu, from Old Latin endo, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dó, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

andén (Spanish): platform; quayside; A stair-like terrace on a...

Definitions

  1. platform; quayside; A stair-like terrace on a...

Ancestry of “andén”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinandagine—
2LatinindagoI track, trace, hunt by tracking; I explore,...
3LatininduArchaic form of in; in, within
4Old Latinendoin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥dóinto, inside
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
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