Where does “vant” come from?

vant (Swedish) comes from Dutch want, from Middle Dutch want, from Old Dutch want, from Frankish wantu, from Proto-Germanic wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

vant (Swedish): shroud: a rope or cable serving to support the...

Definitions

  1. shroud: a rope or cable serving to support the...

Ancestry of “vant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchwantfor, because, as; A mitten, type of glove in...
2Middle Dutchwantbecause, for; A glove, mitten
3Old Dutchwantwall
4Frankishwantuglove; mitten; glove
5Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

Words derived from “vant”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wantuz →