Where does “lenger” come from?

lenger (Middle English) comes from Old English lengra, from Proto-Germanic langizô, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

Ancestry of “lenger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishlengracomparative degree of lang; longer
2Proto-Germaniclangizôlonger
3Proto-Germaniclangazlong
4Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

Words derived from “lenger”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic langaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic langizô →
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