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Where does “Londra” come from?

Londra (Italian) comes from French Londres, from Middle French Londres, from Old French Londres, from Old English Lunden, from Latin Londinium, from Proto-Celtic *Londinyom, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Ancestry of “Londra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchLondres—
2Middle FrenchLondres—
3Old FrenchLondres—
4Old EnglishLundenLondon
5LatinLondiniumLondon
6Proto-Celtic*Londinyom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “Londra”

  • Londra
  • Londralı
  • Londra
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →