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Where does “langaz” come from?

langaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

langaz (Proto-Germanic): long

Definitions

  1. long

Ancestry of “langaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

Words derived from “langaz”

  • along
  • longer
  • length
  • alongside
  • lent
  • longest
  • lengthy
  • wavelength
  • lingering
  • lifelong
  • linger
  • longtime
  • Lent
  • longterm
  • Langdon
  • lengthwise
  • lengthen
  • Langston
  • Landon
  • Lenten
  • longish
  • longsuffering
  • weeklong
  • furlong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos →