Where does “lunge” come from?

lunge (Danish) comes from Old Norse lunga, from Proto-Germanic lungô, from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ- — light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...

lunge (Danish): lung

Definitions

  1. lung

Ancestry of “lunge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselungalung
2Proto-Germaniclungôlung
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlengʷʰ-light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...

Words derived from “lunge”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lungô →Every word from Old Norse lunga →