Where does “lanelines” come from?

lanelines (Scots) comes from Proto-Indo-European nes- — to return home.

lanelines (Scots): loneliness

Definitions

  1. loneliness

Ancestry of “lanelines”, step by step

lanelines traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European nes-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeannes-to return home

via Scots lanely

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scotslanelylonely
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nes- →