Where does “lår” come from?

lår (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Danish lår, from Old Danish lār, from Old Norse lær, from Proto-Germanic lahwaz, from Proto-Indo-European logʷʰ-es-.

lår (Norwegian Bokmål): a thigh

Definitions

  1. a thigh

Ancestry of “lår”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishlårthigh
2Old Danishlār—
3Old Norselærthigh
4Proto-Germaniclahwazthigh
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlogʷʰ-es-—

Words derived from “lår”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European logʷʰ-es- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lahwaz →Every word from Old Norse lær →