Where does “Ursprungsland” come from?

Ursprungsland (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.

Ursprungsland (German): country of origin

Definitions

  1. country of origin

Ancestry of “Ursprungsland”, step by step

Ursprungsland traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German land

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlandcountry territory of a nation
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

via Swedish ursprung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishursprungan origin
2Germanursprungorigin
3Middle High Germanursprunc—
4Old High Germanursprung—

via Swedish länd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishländloin
2Old Swedishländland
3Old Norselandland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic land →
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