Where does “lindi” come from?
lindi (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse lindi, from Proto-Germanic linþaz, from Proto-Indo-European léntos.
lindi (Icelandic): belt, girdle; cummerbund; cincture
Definitions
- belt, girdle; cummerbund; cincture
Ancestry of “lindi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | lindi | belt, strap |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | linþaz | bendsome; flexible; pliable; supple; weak; soft;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | léntos | — |