Where does “elddon” come from?
elddon (Swedish) comes from Swedish eld, from Old Swedish elder, from Old Norse eldr, from Proto-Germanic ailidaz, from Proto-Germanic ailijaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.
elddon (Swedish): a (primitive) tool for making a fire, like for example a tinderbox or (often somewhat ironically) matches
Definitions
- a (primitive) tool for making a fire, like for example a tinderbox or (often somewhat ironically) matches
Ancestry of “elddon”, step by step
elddon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.