Where does “Briniolff” come from?

Briniolff (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse Brynjulfr, from Old Norse úlfr, from Proto-Germanic wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

Ancestry of “Briniolff”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseBrynjulfr—
2Old Norseúlfrwolf
3Proto-Germanicwulfazwolf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “Briniolff”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →Every word from Proto-Germanic wulfaz →Every word from Old Norse úlfr →
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