Where does “Landan” come from?

Landan (Hausa) comes from English London, from Middle English London, from Old English Lunden, from Latin Londinium, from Proto-Celtic *Londinyom, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Ancestry of “Landan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLondonSituated on the tidal River Thames in southeast England, with a metropolitan population of more than 13,000,000
2Middle EnglishLondon
3Old EnglishLundenLondon
4LatinLondiniumLondon
5Proto-Celtic*Londinyom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-
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