Where does “langur” come from?

langur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse langr, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

langur (Faroese): long

Definitions

  1. long

Ancestry of “langur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselangr"; long, far, distant; long
2Proto-Germaniclangazlong
3Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

Words derived from “langur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic langaz →Every word from Old Norse langr →
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