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Where does “Lande” come from?

Lande (German) comes from German Land, from Middle High German lant, from Old High German lant, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Lande (German): dative singular of Land; plural of Land; lands,...

Definitions

  1. dative singular of Land; plural of Land; lands,...

Ancestry of “Lande”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLandcountry; state, province; land
2Middle High Germanlantland; country
3Old High Germanlantland; country
4Proto-West Germaniclandland, area of ground
5Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “Lande”

  • mittelniederländisch
  • altniederländisch
  • spätmittelniederländisch
  • niederländisch
  • Niederlande
  • Landesregierung
  • nīderlandiete
  • Nīderlande
  • nīderlandietis
  • nīderlandisks
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →