Etymology Explorer › DanishWhere does “langsommelig” come from? langsommelig (Danish) comes from Danish langsom, from Middle Low German lanksam, from Old Saxon langsam, from Proto-West Germanic langasam, from Proto-West Germanic lang, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.
langsommelig (Danish): tedious, tardy, drawn-out, slow, time-consuming
Definitions tedious, tardy, drawn-out, slow, time-consuming Ancestry of “langsommelig”, step by step langsommelig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish langsom Step Language Word Meaning 1 Danish langsom slow 2 Middle Low German lanksam — 3 Old Saxon langsam — 4 Proto-West Germanic langasam lengthy; drawn-out, long-lasting, extended,... 5 Proto-West Germanic lang long 6 Proto-Germanic langaz long 7 Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos long
via Danish lig Step Language Word Meaning 1 Danish lig equal to; like, similar to; body, corpse 2 Old Norse lík leechline; body; leech 3 Middle Low German līk — 4 Proto-Germanic līką body; corpse, dead body; leech-line, bolt-rope 5 Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- to bind, tie
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