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Where does “lond” come from?

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

lond (Old Frisian): land

Definitions

  1. land

Ancestry of “lond”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germaniclandland, area of ground
2Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “lond”

  • lân
  • lânskip
  • Heedelound
  • Lound
  • lun
  • lönj
  • Lun
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