Where does “Heedelound” come from?

Heedelound (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Lound, from Old Frisian land, from Proto-Germanic *land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Heedelound (Saterland Frisian): heathland

Definitions

  1. heathland

Ancestry of “Heedelound”, step by step

Heedelound traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian Lound

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianLoundland; country
2Old Frisianlandland
3Proto-Germanic*land—
4Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

via Saterland Frisian Heede

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianHeedeheath; heather
2Old Frisianhēthe—
3Proto-Germanichaiþīheath, wasteland
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱayt-forest, wasteland, pasture
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Proto-Germanic *land →
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