Where does “aðlaðandi” come from?

aðlaðandi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic laða, from Proto-Germanic laþōną, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

aðlaðandi (Icelandic): attractive

Definitions

  1. attractive

Ancestry of “aðlaðandi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclaðato attract
2Proto-Germaniclaþōnąto invite, to call
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Words derived from “aðlaðandi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy- →Every word from Proto-Germanic laþōną →Every word from Icelandic laða →