Where does “vejledning” come from?

vejledning (Danish) comes from Danish vejlede, from Danish lede, from Old Danish lethæ, from Old Norse leiða, from Proto-Germanic laiþijaną, from Proto-Germanic laiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyt-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

vejledning (Danish): guidance, instruction

Definitions

  1. guidance, instruction

Ancestry of “vejledning”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishvejledeto guide, instruct tell how a thing should be done
2Danishledeto manage, run; to head, direct; to lead, guide
3Old Danishlethæ
4Old Norseleiðato lead
5Proto-Germaniclaiþijanąto make loathsome; to put off, ruin, spoil
6Proto-Germaniclaiþazloath; loathsome; disgusting; unwilling; averse;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleyt-to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy-