Where does “landfruma” come from?

landfruma (Old English) comes from Old English land, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

landfruma (Old English): ruler of the land, king

Definitions

  1. ruler of the land, king

Ancestry of “landfruma”, step by step

landfruma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old English land

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishlandland; a country; region within a country:...
2Proto-West Germaniclandland, area of ground
3Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

via Old English fruma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishfrumabeginning, origin; prince, king, chief, ruler....
2Proto-Germanicfrumôfirst
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic landąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic land
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