Where does “leynd” come from?

leynd (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic *laugnīþō, from Proto-Germanic laugnijaną, from Proto-Germanic laugnō — secrecy.

leynd (Old Norse): secret

Definitions

  1. secret

Ancestry of “leynd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*laugnīþōdenial, concealment; secrecy
2Proto-Germaniclaugnijanąto conceal; gainsay; deny
3Proto-Germaniclaugnōsecrecy

Words derived from “leynd”

Every word from Proto-Germanic laugnō →Every word from Proto-Germanic laugnijaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic *laugnīþō →