Where does “Linde” come from?

Linde (German) comes from Middle High German linde, from Old High German linta, from Karelian lindu, from Proto-Germanic lindō, from Proto-Indo-European lent- — tree with supple branches; supple; bendsome,...

Linde (German): linden, lime tree

Definitions

  1. linden, lime tree

Ancestry of “Linde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanlinde—
2Old High Germanlintalinden
3Karelianlindubird
4Proto-Germaniclindōlinden tree
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlent-tree with supple branches; supple; bendsome,...

Words derived from “Linde”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lent- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lindō →Every word from Karelian lindu →