Where does “língresi” come from?

língresi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic lín, from Old Norse lín, from Proto-Germanic līną, from Proto-Indo-European līno- — flax.

língresi (Icelandic): bentgrass, bent grass of the genus

Definitions

  1. bentgrass, bent grass of the genus

Ancestry of “língresi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclínflax; linen
2Old Norselín
3Proto-Germaniclīnąflax
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlīno-flax

Words derived from “língresi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līno-Every word from Proto-Germanic līnąEvery word from Old Norse lín