Where does “konungsveldi” come from?
konungsveldi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic konungur, from Old Norse konungr, from Proto-Germanic kuningaz, from Proto-Germanic kunją, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁yom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
konungsveldi (Icelandic): kingdom
Definitions
- kingdom
Ancestry of “konungsveldi”, step by step
konungsveldi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic konungur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | konungur | king |
| 2 | Old Norse | konungr | a king |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | kuningaz | king |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | kunją | kin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₁yom | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Icelandic veldi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | veldi | might, power; dominion; power |