Where does “litur” come from?
litur (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse Litr, from Proto-Germanic wlitiz, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.
litur (Icelandic): colour; a dye or paint to colour with; a marker,...
Definitions
- colour; a dye or paint to colour with; a marker,...
Ancestry of “litur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | Litr | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wlitiz | sight, appearance; countenance, face; look,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wēl- | — |
Words derived from “litur”