Where does “ensk” come from?
ensk (Westrobothnian) comes from Westrobothnian ajn, from Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
ensk (Westrobothnian): fussy, stubborn; unilateral; whine, insist on...
Definitions
- fussy, stubborn; unilateral; whine, insist on...
Ancestry of “ensk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Westrobothnian | ajn | ajn m, ain f, ajtt n; one; the cardinal number... |
| 2 | Old Norse | einn | one; some, a few |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | ainaz | one; some |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |