Where does “langobardi” come from?
langobardi (Finnish) comes from Late Latin langobardus, from Proto-Germanic *langabardaz, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.
langobardi (Finnish): A Lombard or more rarely, Langobard member of a Germanic people who invaded Italy in the 6th century
Definitions
- A Lombard or more rarely, Langobard member of a Germanic people who invaded Italy in the 6th century
Ancestry of “langobardi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | langobardus | a Lombard |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *langabardaz | Lombard, of or pertaining to the Lombards, Lombardic |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | langaz | long |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dlongʰos | long |