Where does “lencten” come from?

lencten (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic langatīn, from Proto-West Germanic lang, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

lencten (Old English): spring; Lent

Definitions

  1. spring; Lent

Ancestry of “lencten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germaniclangatīnspring
2Proto-West Germaniclanglong
3Proto-Germaniclangazlong
4Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

Words derived from “lencten”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic langaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic lang →