Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/anda-

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From pre-Germanic *h₂entó-, a combining form or allative formation from the root noun *h₂ent-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑn.dɑ/

Prefix

*anda-

against, opposing
un-, de-

Derived terms

► <a href='/wiki/Category:Proto-Germanic_words_prefixed_with_*anda-' title='Category:Proto-Germanic words prefixed with *anda-'>Proto-Germanic words prefixed with *anda-</a>

Descendants

Old English: and-, an-, ond-, on-
- English: an-, and-, on-, un-
Old Frisian: *and-, und-, ant-
- Saterland Frisian: änt-
- West Frisian: unt-
Old Saxon: and-
Old Dutch: ant-
- Middle Dutch: ont-, ant-
  - Dutch: ont- (but still ant- in antwoord and Antwerpen)
    - Afrikaans: ont-
Old High German: ant-
- German: ent- (but still ant- in Antwort)
Old Norse: and-
- Icelandic: and-
Gothic: 𐌰𐌽𐌳- (and-)

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