Where does “Stor-London” come from?
Stor-London (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål London, from English London, from Middle English London, from Old English Lunden, from Latin Londinium, from Proto-Celtic *Londinyom, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
Stor-London (Norwegian Bokmål): Greater London
Definitions
- Greater London
Ancestry of “Stor-London”, step by step
Stor-London traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål London
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | London | with a metropolitan population of more than 13,000,000 |
| 2 | English | London | Situated on the tidal River Thames in southeast England, with a metropolitan population of more than 13,000,000 |
| 3 | Middle English | London | — |
| 4 | Old English | Lunden | London |
| 5 | Latin | Londinium | London |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | *Londinyom | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |