Where does “unge” come from?
unge (Swedish) comes from Old Norse ungi, from Old Norse ungr, from Proto-Germanic jungaz, from Proto-Germanic juwungaz, from Proto-Indo-European yuwn̥kós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
unge (Swedish): young; little one, young one; young; offspring of...
Definitions
- young; little one, young one; young; offspring of...
Ancestry of “unge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | ungi | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | ungr | young |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | jungaz | young |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | juwungaz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | yuwn̥kós | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yuh₁en- | young |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |
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