Where does “lår” come from?

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

lår (Norwegian Nynorsk): a thigh

Definitions

  1. a thigh

Ancestry of “lår”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselærthigh
2Proto-Germaniclahwazthigh
3Proto-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 →