Where does “galardon” come from?
galardon (Old Spanish) comes from Proto-Germanic launą, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂w- — to seize, gain; benefit, prize.
Ancestry of “galardon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | launą | reward, credit, booty |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂w- | to seize, gain; benefit, prize |
Words derived from “galardon”