Where does “heiladingull” come from?
heiladingull (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic heili, from Old Norse heili, from Proto-Germanic hailia-.
heiladingull (Icelandic): the pituitary gland, the pituitary body, the...
Definitions
- the pituitary gland, the pituitary body, the...
Ancestry of “heiladingull”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Icelandic | heili | a brain |
| 2 | Old Norse | heili | brain |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hailia- | — |