Where does “týtulíngresi” come from?

týtulíngresi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic língresi, from Icelandic lín, from Old Norse lín, from Proto-Germanic līną, from Proto-Indo-European līno- — flax.

týtulíngresi (Icelandic): brown bent (Agrostis vinealis)

Definitions

  1. brown bent (Agrostis vinealis)

Ancestry of “týtulíngresi”, step by step

týtulíngresi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic língresi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclíngresibentgrass, bent grass of the genus
2Icelandiclínflax; linen
3Old Norselín—
4Proto-Germaniclīnąflax
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlīno-flax

via Icelandic týta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandictýta—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līno- →Every word from Proto-Germanic līną →Every word from Old Norse lín →