Where does “lǫngu” come from?

lǫngu (Old Norse) comes from Old Norse langr, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

lǫngu (Old Norse): long ago, long since; inflection of langr: ##...

Definitions

  1. long ago, long since; inflection of langr: ##...

Ancestry of “lǫngu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselangr"; long, far, distant; long
2Proto-Germaniclangazlong
3Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

Words derived from “lǫngu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic langaz →Every word from Old Norse langr →