Where does “listi” come from?

listi (Icelandic) comes from German līste, from Italian lista, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-Germanic līstōn.

listi (Icelandic): list

Definitions

  1. list

Ancestry of “listi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlīstelist
2Italianlistalist, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of...
3Old High Germanlīsta
4Proto-Germaniclīstōn
Every word from Proto-Germanic līstōn