Where does “nydana” come from?

nydana (Swedish) comes from Swedish dana, from Danish danne, from Middle High German dan, from Old High German danne, from Proto-West Germanic *þan, from Proto-Germanic þan, from Proto-Germanic þam, from Proto-Indo-European tóm — this; that.

nydana (Swedish): create anew, innovate, regenerate, reorganize

Definitions

  1. create anew, innovate, regenerate, reorganize

Ancestry of “nydana”, step by step

nydana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish dana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdanato shape, to create, to educate
2Danishdanneto shape, to form
3Middle High Germandan—
4Old High Germandanne—
5Proto-West Germanic*þanthen, at that time
6Proto-Germanicþanthen, at that time
7Proto-Germanicþam—
8Proto-Indo-Europeantóm—
9Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that

via Swedish ny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnynew
2Old NorseNýrname of a dwarf
3Proto-Germanic*niwjaz—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeannéwyosAlternative form of *néwos; new
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéwosnew
6Proto-Indo-Europeannew-new; to nod, assent to

Words derived from “nydana”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European só →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tóm →Every word from Proto-Germanic þam →