Where does “penisavund” come from?

penisavund (Swedish) comes from Swedish avund, from Romanian afund, from Old Norse ǫfund, from Proto-Germanic abundiz, from Proto-Germanic undiz, from Proto-Germanic unnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ān- — to notice; face, mouth.

penisavund (Swedish): penis envy

Definitions

  1. penis envy

Ancestry of “penisavund”, step by step

penisavund traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish avund

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishavundenvy
2Romanianafunddeep; depth; first-person singular present...
3Old Norseǫfundenvy
4Proto-Germanicabundizenvy
5Proto-Germanicundizfavour; affection
6Proto-Germanicunnanąto grant, bestow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanān-to notice; face, mouth

via Swedish penis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishpenispenis
2Latinpēnistail
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpē̆s-to blow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ān- →