*unþa-

Runic: ᚢᚾᚦᚨ- Pronunciation: /un.θɑ/

prefix

Function

away from, off

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂u-nt-, from *h₂ew (‘away from, off’).

Descendants

  • *unþa- (Proto-West Germanic)
    • ant- (Old Dutch)
      • ont- (Middle Dutch)
        • ont- (Dutch)
  • *unþa- (Proto-West Germanic)
    • oþ-, ūþ- (Old English)
      • oth- (Middle English)
  • *unþa- (Proto-West Germanic)
    • und-, ond-, and- (Old Frisian)
      • und- (Saterland Frisian)
      • ûnt- (West Frisian)
  • *unþa- (Proto-West Germanic)
    • unt-, int- (Old High German)
      • ent- (Middle High German)
        • ent- (German)
  • *unþa- (Proto-West Germanic)
    • and- (Old Saxon)
      • ent-, unt- (Middle Low German)
        • ent- (German Low German)
  • 𐌿𐌽𐌸𐌰- (unþa-) (Gothic)

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