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Where does “linaz” come from?

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

Ancestry of “linaz”, step by step

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

Words derived from “linaz”

  • linr
  • linur
  • lindýr
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