Where does “Þróndheimr” come from?

Þróndheimr (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse heimr, from Proto-Germanic haimaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

Ancestry of “Þróndheimr”, step by step

Þróndheimr traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse heimr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseheimrrealm, region within walking distance to a þing...
2Proto-Germanichaimazhome; house; village
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱóymosof the home, belonging to the family; village,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

via Old Norse Þróndr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseÞróndra person from the region Trøndelag in Norway
2Old Norseþróask—
3Proto-Germanic*þrōwōnąto thrive, prosper

via Old Norse þrǿndir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseþrǿndir—

Words derived from “Þróndheimr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱóymos →Every word from Proto-Germanic haimaz →