Where does “lýja” come from?
lýja (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.
lýja (Old Norse): to beat, hammer
Definitions
- to beat, hammer
Ancestry of “lýja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | lewh₃- | to wash |