Etymology Explorer › Swedish

Where does “landa” come from?

landa (Swedish) comes from French landau, from German Landau, from Proto-West Germanic auwju, from Proto-Germanic awjō, from Proto-Germanic agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ — water.

landa (Swedish): to land; to descend; to land; to bring to the...

Definitions

  1. to land; to descend; to land; to bring to the...

Ancestry of “landa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlandaupram, baby carriage; landau
2GermanLandau—
3Proto-West Germanicauwjufloodplain; meadow; island
4Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
5Proto-Germanicagwjō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water

Words derived from “landa”

  • landare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ →