Where does “Þrǿndalǫg” come from?

Þrǿndalǫg (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse lǫg, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

Þrǿndalǫg (Old Norse): Trøndelag

Definitions

  1. Trøndelag

Ancestry of “Þrǿndalǫg”, step by step

Þrǿndalǫg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse lǫg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselǫgfate; situation, the condition that one is given...
2Old Norselága felled tree; log; lying tree
3Old Norseleggjato lay, place, put; to make, build
4Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie

via Old Norse Þróndr

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

Words derived from “Þrǿndalǫg”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lagjaną →Every word from Old Norse leggja →