Äni

Alemannic German

noun
Definitions
  • (Uri) grandfather

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German ane inherited from Old High German ano (forefather, grandfather, great-grandfather) inherited from Proto-Germanic *anô (forefather, ancestor).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*anô

Gloss

forefather, ancestor

Kanji

祖

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • Ahne German
  • *h₂en- Proto-Indo-European
  • *anô Proto-Germanic
  • *awô Proto-Germanic
  • ane Danish
  • ana Old High German
  • ano Old High German
  • an Middle High German
  • ane Middle High German