Where does “Lind” come from?

Lind (Faroese) comes from Old Norse lind, from Proto-Germanic lindō, from Proto-Indo-European lent- — tree with supple branches; supple; bendsome,...

Ancestry of “Lind”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselindlime, linden; linden shield, spear-shaft
2Proto-Germaniclindōlinden tree
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlent-tree with supple branches; supple; bendsome,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lent- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lindō →Every word from Old Norse lind →
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