Where does “laniger” come from?
laniger (Latin) comes from Latin lāna, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
laniger (Latin): wool-bearing, fleecy; of a lamb; ram
Definitions
- wool-bearing, fleecy; of a lamb; ram
Ancestry of “laniger”, step by step
laniger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin lāna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | lāna | wool |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ | wool |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |
via Latin lano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | lano | wool |