Where does “lundir” come from?

lundir (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic lund, from Old Norse lund, from Proto-Germanic *lundō — loin.

lundir (Icelandic): filet, fillet

Definitions

  1. filet, fillet

Ancestry of “lundir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclundtemperament, manner; manner, way, fashion
2Old Norselundway, manner
3Proto-Germanic*lundōloin
Every word from Proto-Germanic *lundō →Every word from Old Norse lund →Every word from Icelandic lund →