Where does “lunge” come from?
lunge (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Proto-Germanic lungô, from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ- — light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...
lunge (Norwegian Bokmål): a lung
Ancestry of “lunge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | lungô | lung |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | lengʷʰ- | light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,... |
Words derived from “lunge”