Where does “lang” come from?

lang (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch lanc, from Old Dutch lang, from Proto-West Germanic lang, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

lang (Dutch): long

Definitions

  1. long

Ancestry of “lang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchlanc—
2Old Dutchlang—
3Proto-West Germaniclanglong
4Proto-Germaniclangazlong
5Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

Words derived from “lang”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic langaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic lang →
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