Where does “vinna” come from?

vinna (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish vinna, from Old Norse vinna, from Proto-Germanic winnaną, from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- — to love.

vinna (Swedish): to win, to defeat, to beat; to gain, to make a...

Definitions

  1. to win, to defeat, to beat; to gain, to make a...

Ancestry of “vinna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishvinnato perform, to accomplish; to undergo, to suffer;...
2Old Norsevinnato accomplish
3Proto-Germanicwinnanąto swink; to labour, toil; to win, gain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwenh₁-to love

Words derived from “vinna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic winnaną →Every word from Old Norse vinna →
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