Where does “logn” come from?

logn (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse logn, from Proto-Germanic lugnijaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

logn (Icelandic): calm

Definitions

  1. calm

Ancestry of “logn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselogncalm
2Proto-Germaniclugnijaz—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “logn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lugnijaz →