Where does “lambakjöt” come from?
lambakjöt (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic lamb, from Old Norse lamb, from Proto-Germanic lambaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én.
lambakjöt (Icelandic): lamb
Definitions
- lamb
Ancestry of “lambakjöt”, step by step
lambakjöt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic lamb
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | lamb | a lamb |
| 2 | Old Norse | lamb | a lamb |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | lambaz | lamb |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁l̥h₁onbʰos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁elh₁én | — |