Where does “landing” come from?
landing (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk lande, from Norwegian Nynorsk land, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
landing (Norwegian Nynorsk): a landing
Ancestry of “landing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | lande | to land, to arrive at a surface, either from air... |
| 2 | Norwegian Nynorsk | land | country; land; urine from livestock |
| 3 | Old Norse | land | land |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |
Words derived from “landing”