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Where does “lęděninъ” come from?

lęděninъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic lędo, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

lęděninъ (Proto-Slavic): dweller of wasteland / wold, virgin soil

Definitions

  1. dweller of wasteland / wold, virgin soil

Ancestry of “lęděninъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclędo—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →