Where does “londyng” come from?
londyng (Middle English) comes from Middle English londen, from Middle English lond, from Old English land, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
londyng (Middle English): Leaving one's vessel; landing
Definitions
- Leaving one's vessel; landing
Ancestry of “londyng”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | londen | To walk onto land; to leave one's vessel; To be... |
| 2 | Middle English | lond | An independent nation, country or realm; A tribe,... |
| 3 | Old English | land | land; a country; region within a country:... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | land | land, area of ground |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |