Where does “landjsval” come from?

landjsval (Limburgish) comes from Limburgish landj, from Middle Dutch lant, from Old Dutch lant, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

landjsval (Limburgish): locative; fall of a country/empire

Definitions

  1. locative; fall of a country/empire

Ancestry of “landjsval”, step by step

landjsval traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Limburgish landj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Limburgishlandjcountry, land
2Middle Dutchlantland; country, region; ground, earth
3Old Dutchlantland; land, terrain; territory
4Proto-West Germaniclandland, area of ground
5Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

via Limburgish val

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Limburgishvalskin, hide
2Proto-West Germanic*fellskin, hide
3Proto-Germanicfelląskin, hide
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic land →