Where does “lemen” come from?

lemen (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse lómundr, from Undetermined luomek.

lemen (Norwegian Nynorsk): a lemming; definite singular of lem

Definitions

  1. a lemming; definite singular of lem

Ancestry of “lemen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselómundr—
2Undeterminedluomek—

Words derived from “lemen”

Every word from Undetermined luomek →Every word from Old Norse lómundr →