Old Norse meðan

← Proto-Germanic *medanō (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *midi (mention)

→ Danish men (derived)

→ Danish men (derived(da/fo))

→ Danish mens (derived)

→ Faroese meðan (derived)

→ Westrobothnian man (inherited)

→ Icelandic meðan (derived)

→ Norwegian Bokmål men (mention)

→ Norwegian Bokmål mens (derived)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk men (mention)

→ Norwegian Nynorsk medan (inherited)

→ Swedish medan (inherited)