Where does “lente” come from?

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

lente (Dutch): spring: the season between winter and summer

Definitions

  1. spring: the season between winter and summer

Ancestry of “lente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchlentin—
2Old Dutchlentin—
3Proto-West Germaniclangatīnspring
4Proto-West Germaniclanglong
5Proto-Germaniclangazlong
6Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

Words derived from “lente”

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