Where does “linr” come from?

linr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic linaz, from Proto-Indo-European leyh₂- — to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...

linr (Old Norse): soft, limp; mild

Definitions

  1. soft, limp; mild

Ancestry of “linr”, step by step

linr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic linaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclinaz—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleyh₂-to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...

via Proto-Germanic linwaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclinwazsoft; mild; gentle

Words derived from “linr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic linaz →