Where does “lydig” come from?
lydig (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål lyde, from Danish lyde, from Old Norse lýti, from Proto-Germanic liutį̄, from Proto-Germanic -į̄, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
lydig (Norwegian Bokmål): obedient
Definitions
- obedient
Ancestry of “lydig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | lyde | to sound produce a sound, to be heard |
| 2 | Danish | lyde | flaw, blemish; to sound, to be realized; to sound |
| 3 | Old Norse | lýti | flaw; ugliness |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | liutį̄ | deceit, deception |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -į̄ | -th |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |