Where does “envar” come from?
envar (Swedish) comes from Old Norse einnhverr, from Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
envar (Swedish): everybody, anybody, each one
Definitions
- everybody, anybody, each one
Ancestry of “envar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | einnhverr | some, someone, something; "ágætastr maðr... |
| 2 | Old Norse | einn | one; some, a few |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
Words derived from “envar”