Where does “lange” come from?

lange (Danish) comes from Old Norse langa, from Proto-Germanic langōną, from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ- — light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...

lange (Danish): ling, common ling the fish

Definitions

ling, common ling the fish

Ancestry of “lange”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Norse	langa	to long for; ling; inflection of langr: ## strong...
2	Proto-Germanic	langōną	To desire; long for
3	Proto-Indo-European	lengʷʰ-	light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...

Words derived from “lange”

i den lange ende

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic langōną →Every word from Old Norse langa →