Where does “लांब” come from?

लांब (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit लम्ब, from Sanskrit लम्ब्, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lembʰ- — to hang limply; to hang loosely, hang limply.

लांब (Marathi): long; far

Definitions

  1. long; far

Ancestry of “लांब”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritलम्बa perpendicular; complement of latitude,...
2Sanskritलम्ब्to hang down, depend, dangle
3Proto-Indo-European(s)lembʰ-to hang limply; to hang loosely, hang limply

Words derived from “लांब

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)lembʰ-Every word from Sanskrit लम्ब्Every word from Sanskrit लम्ब