Where does “landslið” come from?
landslið (Faroese) comes from Faroese land, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
landslið (Faroese): national sports team
Ancestry of “landslið”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Faroese | land | land; coast; country, nation |
| 2 | Old Norse | land | land |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |
Words derived from “landslið”