ᚨᚾ
Proto-Norse
preposition
Definitions
- (+dative) on
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *ana (on, at, onto, ana) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- (on, up, ancestor, onto, on high, old woman).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂en-
Gloss
on, up, ancestor, onto, on high, old woman
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
上
Emoji
☝️ 👆️ 👍️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- an- German
- ἀνά Ancient Greek
- *h₂en- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂epó Proto-Indo-European
- *peyḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *ailijaną Proto-Germanic
- *an Proto-Germanic
- *ana Proto-Germanic
- *aninkilaz Proto-Germanic
- *anô Proto-Germanic
- anǣlan Old English
- on Old English
- on- Old English
- upp á Old Norse
- an Danish
- *na Proto-Slavic
- *ǫda Proto-Slavic
- ana Old High German
- հան Old Armenian
- ane Albanian
- 𐌰𐌽𐌰 Gothic
- ana Old Dutch
- *kr̥náwti Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ní Proto-Indo-Iranian
- ana- Old Saxon