Where does “λόγγος” come from?

λόγγος (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek λόγγος, from Proto-Slavic lǫgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lanˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ- — light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...

λόγγος (Greek): dense and bushy forest, grove

Definitions

  1. dense and bushy forest, grove

Ancestry of “λόγγος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekλόγγος
2Proto-Slaviclǫgъdepression
3Proto-Balto-Slaviclanˀgas
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlengʷʰ-light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lanˀgasEvery word from Proto-Slavic lǫgъ