Where does “leyndardómur” come from?

leyndardómur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic dómur, from Old Norse dómr, from Proto-Germanic dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

leyndardómur (Icelandic): mystery, secret

Definitions

  1. mystery, secret

Ancestry of “leyndardómur”, step by step

leyndardómur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic dómur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicdómursentence, conviction; judgement, verdict; opinion
2Old Norsedómrjudgement
3Proto-Germanicdōmazjudgement
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰóh₁mosthat which is put, placed
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Icelandic leynd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicleyndsecrecy; concealment, occlusion
2Old Norseleyndsecret
3Proto-Germanic*laugnīþōdenial, concealment; secrecy
4Proto-Germaniclaugnijanąto conceal; gainsay; deny
5Proto-Germaniclaugnōsecrecy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰóh₁mos →Every word from Proto-Germanic dōmaz →