Where does “Throwendham” come from?
Throwendham (English) comes from Old Norse Þróndheimr, from Old Norse heimr, from Proto-Germanic haimaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.
Throwendham (English): Trøndelag
Definitions
- Trøndelag
Ancestry of “Throwendham”, step by step
Throwendham traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Norse Þróndheimr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | Þróndheimr | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | heimr | realm, region within walking distance to a þing... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | haimaz | home; house; village |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóymos | of the home, belonging to the family; village,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |