Where does “lómr” come from?

lómr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic lōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European loh₁umos.

lómr (Old Norse): loon

Definitions

  1. loon

Ancestry of “lómr”, step by step

lómr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic lōmaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclōmazbetrayal, deceit
2Proto-Indo-Europeanloh₁umos—

via Proto-Indo-European leh₂-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed

Words derived from “lómr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European loh₁umos →Every word from Proto-Germanic lōmaz →