Where does “lagulad” come from?
lagulad (Old English) comes from Old English lagu, from Old Norse lǫg, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
lagulad (Old English): water-way, sea
Definitions
- water-way, sea
Ancestry of “lagulad”, step by step
lagulad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English lagu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | lagu | sea, water, lake; the runic character ᛚ; law,... |
| 2 | Old Norse | lǫg | fate; situation, the condition that one is given... |
| 3 | Old Norse | lág | a felled tree; log; lying tree |
| 4 | Old Norse | leggja | to lay, place, put; to make, build |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | lagjaną | to lay, to place in a resting position |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |
via Old English lād
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | lād | course, journey; way, street, waterway; leading,... |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *laidu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | laidō | a leading; a way, course, route, direction |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | leyt- | to scratch; to leave, die; to go, go forth, die |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |