Where does “tungulipur” come from?

tungulipur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic tunga, from Old Norse tunga, from Proto-Germanic tungǭ, from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s — tongue.

tungulipur (Icelandic): glib

Definitions

  1. glib

Ancestry of “tungulipur”, step by step

tungulipur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic tunga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandictungaa tongue; language; the tongue of a shoe
2Old Norsetungatongue
3Proto-Germanictungǭtongue; speech, language
4Proto-Indo-Europeandn̥ǵʰwéh₂stongue

via Icelandic lipur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiclipuradroit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s →Every word from Proto-Germanic tungǭ →Every word from Old Norse tunga →