Where does “lent” come from?

lent (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian len, from Proto-Slavic lьnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lína, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

lent (Hungarian): below, down; downstairs

Definitions

  1. below, down; downstairs

Ancestry of “lent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlenflax
2Proto-Slaviclьnъflax
3Proto-Balto-Slaviclína—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “lent”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lína →Every word from Proto-Slavic lьnъ →