Where does “langafi” come from?

langafi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic afi, from Old Norse afi, from Proto-Germanic abô, from Proto-Slavic *abo — or.

langafi (Icelandic): great-grandfather

Definitions

  1. great-grandfather

Ancestry of “langafi”, step by step

langafi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic afi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicafigrandfather
2Old Norseafigrandfather
3Proto-Germanicabôhusband
4Proto-Slavic*aboor

via Icelandic lang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclangaccusative indefinite singular of langur; dative...
Every word from Proto-Slavic *abo →Every word from Proto-Germanic abô →Every word from Old Norse afi →