Where does “londoner” come from?
londoner (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.
londoner (Norwegian Bokmål): a Londoner
Definitions
- a Londoner
Ancestry of “londoner”, step by step
londoner traces back through 3 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 |
via Norwegian Bokmål er
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | er | present of være |
via German London
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | London | — |