Where does “langförull” come from?

langförull (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic fara, from Old Norse fara, from Proto-Germanic faraną, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

langförull (Icelandic): far-travelled

Definitions

  1. far-travelled

Ancestry of “langförull”, step by step

langförull traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic fara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicfarato go, to leave; indefinite genitive plural of...
2Old Norsefarato fare, to travel
3Proto-Germanicfaranąto go, to travel
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Icelandic langur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclangurlong; "only used in set phrases"
2Old Norselangr"; long, far, distant; long
3Proto-Germaniclangazlong
4Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Germanic faraną →