Where does “landing” come from?

landing (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål lande, from Norwegian Bokmål land, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

landing (Norwegian Bokmål): a landing

Definitions

  1. a landing

Ancestry of “landing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmållandeto land, to arrive at a surface, either from air...
2Norwegian Bokmållandcountry; land; imperative of lande
3Old Norselandland
4Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “landing”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Old Norse land →
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